The existence of advanced automated systems affects the audit process.Which of the following characteristics is an indicator of the presence of an advanced automated information system?
A)use of data communications (such as the Internet)to transfer transaction data
B)use of packaged software to process sales both locally and across Canada
C)use of customer relationship management systems to manage sales information
D)numerically-controlled equipment used in the manufacturing process

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The use of data communications, such as the Internet, to transfer transaction data indicates an advanced automated information system due to its reliance on digital networks for data exchange.

The Existence of Advanced Automated Systems Affects the Audit Process