For this assignment, you will formulate a “mapping” plan as if you were beginning the process of accounting system automation for a governmental unit. Utilizing the required reading content on process automation, assess the following and provide support for your response.
1. What overall considerations do you think you would make in deciding whether or not to automate an organization?
2. How will you assess a particular task on its ability to be automated?
For the next 3 questions, please create a table in MS Word to summarize your responses with your written response and rationale to follow in the Word document.
3. Which of the accounting entries covered in this or previous modules would be suitable for process automation? Provide at least 5 along with your rationale.
4. Which entries could be automated but might require human interaction to review for accuracy? Provide at least 5 along with your rationale.
5. Which entries are nearly impossible to automate? Provide at least 5 along with your rationale.
