Source data automation refers to
A)using devices to capture transaction data in machine-readable form at the time the transaction is initiated.
B)using the internet as the operating platform of an accounting information system.
C)using an accounting information system to electronically bill customers.
D)using an accounting information system to automate a previously manual transaction process.

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Source data automation involves capturing transaction data in machine-readable form at the time it is initiated using devices like scanners, point-of-sale terminals, and barcode readers. This helps to reduce errors and streamline the data entry process. B, C, and D are not accurate definitions of source data automation.

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