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8       PART I        Overview of Accounting Information Systems


                   FI G U RE
                       1-3    AFRAMEWORK FOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS



                                                           Information
                                                           System (IS)




                                 Accounting                                         Management
                                 Information                                        Information
                                System (AIS)                                       System (MIS)



                      General     Transaction  Management
                                                             Financial
                                                                                                   Human
                    Ledger/Financial  Processing  Reporting  Management  Marketing   Distribution  Resource
                   Reporting System  System     System       Systems      Systems     Systems      Systems
                      (GL/FRS)      (TPS)       (MRS)
                     (Chapter 8)  (Chapter 2)  (Chapter 8)
                     Expenditure  Conversion     Revenue
                       Cycle        Cycle        Cycle
                    (Chapters 5 & 6)  (Chapter 7)  (Chapter 4)



                                      Cost         Sales
                       Purchase     Accounting
                       System                    Processing
                                     System       System


                                    Production
                        Cash                       Cash
                     Disbursement  Planning and   Receipts
                                     Control
                       System                     System
                                     System
                        Payroll
                      Processing
                       System




                      Fixed Asset
                       System




                           FI GU RE
                               1-4    TRANSACTIONS PROCESSED BY THE INFORMATION SYSTEM

                                          Financial
                                        Transactions
                                                                      Information
                                                       Information                    User
                                                         System                     Decisions

                                         Nonfinancial
                                        Transactions
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