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Match the following terms with the appropriate definition or example:___ 1. Business conti...

Match the following terms with the appropriate definition or example:

___ 1. Business continuity plan (BCP)

a. A file used to store information for long periods of time

___ 2. Completeness check

b. A plan that describes how to resume IT functionality after a disaster

___ 3. Hash total

c. An application control that verifies that the quantity ordered is greater than 0

___ 4. Incremental daily backup

d. A control that counts the number of odd or even bits in order to verify that all data were transmitted correctly

___ 5. Archive

e. An application control that tests whether a customer is 18 or older

___ 6. Field check

f. A daily backup plan that copies all changes since the last full backup

___ 7. Sign check

g. A disaster recovery plan that contracts for use of an alternate site that has all necessary computing and network equipment, plus Internet connectivity

___ 8. Cold site

h. A disaster recovery plan that contracts for use of another company’s information system

___ 9. Limit check

i. A disaster recovery plan that contracts for use of an alternate site that is prewired for Internet connectivity but has no computing or network equipment

___ 10. Zero-balance test

j. An application control that ensures that a customer’s ship-to address is entered in a sales order

___ 11. Recovery point objective (RPO)

k. An application control that involves use of an account that should not have a balance after processing

___ 12. Recovery time objective (RTO)

l. An application control that involves comparing the sum of a set of columns to the sum of a set of rows

___ 13. Record count

m. A measure of the length of time that an organization is willing to function without its information system

___ 14. Validity check

n. A measure of the amount of data that an organization is willing to reenter or possibly lose in the event of a disaster

___ 15. Check digit verification

o. A batch total that does not have any intrinsic meaning

___ 16. Closed-loop verification

p. A batch total that represents the number of transactions processed

___ 17. Parity checking

q. An application control that validates the correctness of one data item in a transaction record by comparing it to the value of another data item in that transaction record

___ 18. Reasonableness test

r. An application control that verifies that an account number entered in a transaction record matches an account number in the related master file

___ 19. Financial total

s. A plan that describes how to resume business operations after a major calamity, such as Hurricane Katrina, that destroys not only an organization’s data center but also its headquarters

___ 20. Turnaround document 

t. A data entry application control that verifies the accuracy of an account number by recalculating the last number as a function of the preceding numbers

 

u. A daily backup procedure that copies only the activity that occurred on that particular day

 

v. A data entry application control that could be used to verify that only numeric data are entered into a field

 

w. A data entry application control in which the system displays the value of a data item and asks the user to verify that the system has accessed the correct record

 

x. A batch total that represents the total dollar value of a set of transactions

 

y. A document sent to an external party and subsequently returned so that preprinted data need not be manually reentered

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