The book also covers procedures when interfacing manu al invoices to the automated accounting system. Reviewing the risks of commerce on the Internet. It compares Internet commerce and payment alternatives including credit cards, E-cash and Giro. Some chapters extensively discuss doing business through the Internet. With the growing popularity of Internet commerce, this book provides several ideas on efficiency and security.
Coverage includes the use of bar codes, vouchers and archives in electronic record keeping.
Throughout various chapters, the authors have provided useful examples for the visual display of electronic accounting records. Strengthening internal controls by using the computer system to automate tasks and enforce data integrity. Many chapters deliver this important message. The book has chapters on EDI and Internet commerce controls. Other sections show how data entry, EDI and EDI alternatives can reduce errors.