ACCT 304 Exam 1 Study Guide*
*A note about study guides – they are not get out of jail free cards – do
not use the study guide as a substitute for reading the chapters, looking
at the solutions to end of chapter questions, and just plain old doing the
work! This is not meant to be a treasure map for the exam.
• At Xavier, we know the bold words. If a word in the textbook is
bold, you have to know what it means.
• Knowledge workers vs. Manufacturing workers in the Age of
Information
• What are the career opportunities and job descriptions of
accountants in IT
• How does IT relate to the different disciplines within accounting
(i.e. financial, managerial, auditing, tax)?
• What is the role of accountants w/ respect to IT?
