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Overview
In this assignment, you will select and describe an appropriate and effective accounting information system (AIS) for a small business. This will involve many of your accounting skills: budgeting, financial reporting, financial analysis, customer billing, and scheduling.
Case Scenario
You plan to open a small business and want to establish an AIS to help you in day-to-day operations.
Instructions
In a 4-5 page paper: (Note: The page count does not include the title and the Sources pages, which are in addition to the total page count.):
Question 1: Describe the business you want to open, the types of products you will sell, operational activities, and whether you will operate a traditional store or online.
Question 2: Describe two accounting software selection options that would help promote the success of your operations.
Explain your rationale.
Question 3: Analyze at least two areas in which new IT and AIS would help you achieve your business goals (such as sales, costs, efficiency, audit, turnover, and so on).
Use at least three sources to support your writing. Choose sources that are credible, relevant, and appropriate. Cite each source listed on your source list at least one time within your assignment. For help with research, writing, and citation, access the library or review library guides