Your friend Tom Smith after opening Smith Sales Company realizes that he needs some assistance in setting up a better accounting system. He requests your assistance in developing a new accounting system.
Explain to Tom what an accounting information system is and describe an effective system in more than 200 words.
"An accounting information system (AIS) is a structure that a business uses to collect, store, manage, process, retrieve and report its financial data so it can be used by accountants, consultants, business analysts, management officers, auditors, regulators, and tax agencies, or other interested parties to make business decisions. Although an AIS can be a manual system, today most accounting information systems are computer-based."
"An AIS is said to be effective if it has the following features:
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