Match each term with the appropriate definition. a. application software b. control accounts c. database management system

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Match each term with the appropriate definition.
a. application software
b. control accounts
c. database management system
d. database
e. E-business
f. enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
g. general ledger
h. relational database
i. subsidiary accounts
j. supply-chain management
___ 1. A set of computerized files in which company data are stored in a form that facilitates retrieval and updating of the data
___ 2. A set of related files that are linked so the files can be updated and information can be retrieved from the files efficiently
___ 3. An accounting record of each (control) account and the balance of each such account
___ 4. Controls database functions to ensure data are recorded properly and can be accessed only by those authorized to record, update, or retrieve the data
___ 5. Includes the computer programs that permit data to be recorded and processed
___ 6. Type of account in which financial data about individual items of importance to a company are recorded
___ 7. Summary accounts that maintain totals for all subsidiary accounts of a particular type
___ 8. Systems that integrate most of the business information functions
___ 9. The interaction of a company and its suppliers
___ 10. Term that refers to the use of computer networks, such as the Internet, to provide for customer sales

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Financial Accounting Information For Decisions

ISBN: 978-0324672701

6th Edition

Authors: Robert w Ingram, Thomas L Albright

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