Learning Objective M01-01: Define an accounting information system, and explain characteristics of useful information.
Learning Objective M01-02: Distinguish among data, information, and an information system.
Learning Objective M01-03: Distinguish the roles of accountants in providing information, and explain certifications related to accounting information systems.
Learning Objective M01-04: Describe how business processes affect the firm's value chain.
Learning Objective M01-05: Explain how AIS affects firm value.
Learning Objective M01-06: Describe how AIS assists the firm in its internal business processes.
Learning Objective M01-07: Assess how AIS facilitates the firm's external business processes.
Learning Objective M01-08: Explain how an AIS is used to create a cost accounting system.
Learning Objective M01-09: Assess the impact of AIS on firm profitability and stock prices.