Characteristics of an accounting application that might influence the selection of data entry devices and media for a computerized accounting system are

a. Timing of feedback needs relative to input, need for documentation of an activity, and the necessity for reliability and accuracy.

b. cost considerations, volume of input, complexity of activity, and liquidity of assets involved.

c. need for documentation, necessity for accuracy and reliability, volume of output, and cost considerations.

d. relevancy of data, volume of input, cost considerations, volume of output, and timing of feedback needs relative to input.

e. Type of file used, reliability of manufacturer's service, volume of output, and cost considerations.