Accounting Information System

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1.3 The chapter discussed the idea of a system and its components. Construct a table listing the objective, inputs, processes, outputs and the external environment that affects the operation of each of the following systems:

(a) university enrolment system

(b) public transport ticketing system

(c) Citilink road tolling system

(d) Myercard charge card system

|SYSTEM |OBJECTIVE |INPUT |PROCESS |OUTPUT |EXTERNAL |

|(a) |To enrol students into the|Student Details |Confirm eligibility |Enrolment receipt |Government regulations |

| |university and manage |Subject Details |to enroll |Timetable |regarding enrolment |

| |enrolment information | |Confirm payment | |details |

| |during the duration of | |options | |HECS requirements |

| |study | |Store data | |Privacy Act |

|(b) |To administer tickets to |Ticket options |Confirm valid ticket|Approved ticket |Government regulations |

|http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.a|public transport users and|Validated ticket |options |Validation |– fee schedules |

|u/metcard/ |record usage of public |(for retravel on an |Generate ticket |confirmation |Privacy Act |

| |transport |existing ticket) |Validate ticket | | |

|(c) |To track usage of tolled |Car user details |Confirm...