"Merging Accounting Information Systems" Suppose you are the Director of Accounting for a company that has...
"Merging Accounting Information Systems" Suppose you are the Director of Accounting for a company that has just purchased another company. You are charged with merging the newly purchased company’s accounting department into your own, and bringing Stanley Smith, their Director of Accounting, in as your new Assistant Director of Accounting. How will you approach this? Identify at least three (3) questions you want to ask Stanley and information you would gain from the responses. Provide your opinion on the principal challenges you will face as you work to merge the two accounting systems into one.
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Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below) company Systems modified its model Z2 the company to incorporate a new communication device. The company made the following expenditures: Part 2 of 2 Basic research to develop the technology Engineering design work Development of a prototype device Testing and modification of the prototype Legal fees for patent application Legal fees for successful defense of the new patent 0.8 points $4,100,000 1,200,000 610,000 410,000 81,000 03:5756 Total...
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