IT APPLICATION

Time allowed – 2½ hours

Total Marks – 100

[N.B. – The figures in the margin indicate full marks. Questions must be answered in English. Examiner will
take account of the quality of language and of the manner in which the answers are presented.
Different parts, if any, of the same question must be answered in one place in order of sequence.]

Marks

1. (a) What are the technology risks of e-commerce? 5

(b) Describe system functionality and information requirement for a typical e-commerce system. 5

2. Describe the three components of feasibility of a proposed solution. 10

3. Define the testing phase of a new accounting information system development process? Define
the four types of activities related to testing (unit, system, integration and acceptance). 10

4. What do you mean by system conversion? Explain at least four system conversion strategies used
in AIS. 10

5. Explain the importance of Planning for a development project. 10

6. Describe the Post Implementation Review goals. 10

7. (a) What do you understand by project management in accounting information system? 5

(b) Explain system justification and selection in initial system design. 5

8. What are the controls applied to personnel systems to ensure processing integrity, security and
safeguarding of IT resources? 10

9. What do you mean by security control? Describe different types of security control of information
systems. 10

10. “An IS security policy is divided into five sections”. What are the sections? Explain briefly. 10

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