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Kontrole aplikacji i ogólne w systemie informatycznym rachunkowości
General and Application Auditing Using an Accounting Information System

Author(s): Jan Madej, Katarzyna Szymczyk-Madej
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego w Krakowie
Keywords: accounting information system; AIS; general control; application control; internal control

Summary/Abstract: The article discusses the issue of internal auditing in an accounting information system. The authors note that financial and accounting oversight – a traditional part of internal auditing – should be supplemented with general and application auditing specific to the computer systems in use. These two types of oversight would extend computerised supervision of the accounting system.

  • Issue Year: 880/2012
  • Issue No: 04
  • Page Range: 67-78
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish