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66      PART I        Overview of Accounting Information Systems


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                              2-24    PROGRAM FLOWCHART SYMBOLS


                                                                                  Terminal start or
                                                Logical process                   end operation

                                                                                  Input/output operation
                                                                                  (read and write records)
                                                Decision
                                                                                  Flow of logical
                                                                                  process



                          4. Error-free records are sent to the edited transaction file.
                          5. Records containing errors are sent to the error file.
                          6. The program loops back to Step 1, and the process is repeated until the EOF condition is reached.




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                              2-25    PROGRAM FLOWCHART FOR EDIT PROGRAM


                                                                Start



                                                                Read
                                                                Record


                                                                         Yes
                                                                EOF               Stop


                                                                   No
                                            Mark Record  Yes
                                               Bad              Error

                                                                   No

                                                                        Yes    Mark Record
                                                                Error             Bad

                                                               No
                                            Mark Record  Yes
                                               Bad              Error


                                                                   No
                                                                 Bad
                                                                Record
                                             Write to                             Write to
                                             Error File                          Edited File
                                                         Yes             No
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