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Accountancy · 2026 · 3 marks
CBSE 2026 · Region 2 · Set 2 · Q31
Explain any three features of Computerized Accounting System.
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(Any three features from the following with suitable explanation)
1. Simple & Integrated ……………………………………………………..……
The CAS may be integrated with enhanced MIS, multi-lingual and data organization
capabilities to simplify all the business processes of the organization easily and cost-
effectively.
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Transparency and Control …………………………………………………….…
CAS provides sufficient time to plan, increases data accessibility and enhances user
satisfaction. It provides transparency for day-to-day business operations and access to vital
information. ………..…………………………………………………………………..
3. Accuracy and Speed ……………………………………………………….……....
It provides user-definable templates for fast and accurate data entry of transactions.
…………………………………………………………………………………….…... ½
4. Scalability ……………………………………………………………………......… ½
CAS enables change in the volume of data processing over time with the change in the size of
the business. The software can be used for any size of business and type of organisation.
………………………………………………………………………….……………… ½
5. Reliability ………………………………………………………………………….. ½
CAS makes sure that the generalised critical financial information is accurate, controlled
and secured……………………………………………………………………………..
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