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Accounting Information Systems th 9 Edition Marshall B. Romney Paul John Steinbart ©2003 Prentice Hall Business Publishing, 6- Accounting Information Systems , 9/e, Romney/Steinbart Systems Development and Documentation Techniques Chapter 6 ©2003 Prentice Hall Business Publishing, 6-2 Accounting Information Systems , 9/e, Romney/Steinbart Learning Objectives 1 Prepare and use data flow diagrams to understand, evaluate, and design information systems. 2 Draw flowcharts to understand, evaluate, and design information systems. ©2003 Prentice Hall Business Publishing, 6-3 Accounting Information Systems , 9/e, Romney/Steinbart Introduction  SS opened a year ago.  Ashton Fleming has been very busy.  Kimberly Serra from Computer Applications explained to Ashton that her company developed systems ranging from simple general ledger operations to highly integrated software. ©2003 Prentice Hall Business Publishing, 6-4 Accounting Information Systems , 9/e, Romney/Steinbart Introduction  Ashton’s first priority is to understand SS’s information needs more clearly.  Ashton was given the following assignments: 1 What types of tools and techniques should SS use to document its existing system so it is easy to understand and evaluate? 2 What development tools and techniques should SS use to design its new computer-based information system? ©2003 Prentice Hall Business Publishing, 6-5 Accounting Information Systems , 9/e, Romney/Steinbart Introduction  This chapter explains the most common systems documentation tools and techniques.  They include data flow diagrams and