Making choices and exercising judgment. As you read in the chapter, AIS is all about making choices and evaluating their costs and benefits. These questions and exercises are designed to help you develop those skills. When I give exercises like these to my own students, they frequently say, "So does this mean there's no right or wrong answer?" You may be thinking the same thing, so I'll tll you what I tell them: The point isn't whether your answer is "right" or "wrong," or even if such answers exist. The point here is for you to make choices and create answers you can defend in the face of other alternatives a. RKH Company is a small consulting service based just outside Los Angeles. It has two partners, Sebastian and Viola, and average monthly sales revenue of $25,000. At any one time, Sebastian and Viola have up to three consulting engagements running simultaneously. Monthly expenses include office rent, supplies, utilities, professional magazine subscriptions, and automobile expenses. What form(s) of information technology, if any, should Sebastian and Viola use in their accounting information system? Explain the costs and benefits of your recommendation. b. Do a Google search for characteristics of good information. Compare and contrast one of the sources you find to the UMUC criteria discussed in the chapter. "Compare" means identify and describe similarities, while "contrast" means identify and describe differences. Making choices and exercising judgment. As you read in the chapter, AIS is all about making choices and evaluating their costs and benefits. These questions and exercises are designed to help you develop those skills. When I give exercises like these to my own students, they frequently say, "So does this mean there's no right or wrong answer?" You may be thinking the same thing, so I'll tll you what I tell them: The point isn't whether your answer is "right" or "wrong," or even if such answers exist. The point here is for you to make choices and create answers you can defend in the face of other alternatives a. RKH Company is a small consulting service based just outside Los Angeles. It has two partners, Sebastian and Viola, and average monthly sales revenue of $25,000. At any one time, Sebastian and Viola have up to three consulting engagements running simultaneously. Monthly expenses include office rent, supplies, utilities, professional magazine subscriptions, and automobile expenses. What form(s) of information technology, if any, should Sebastian and Viola use in their accounting information system? Explain the costs and benefits of your recommendation. b. Do a Google search for characteristics of good information. Compare and contrast one of the sources you find to the UMUC criteria discussed in the chapter. "Compare" means identify and describe similarities, while "contrast" means identify and describe differences
