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CPA Information Communication Technology – December 2024 Past Paper & Answers

Unit: Information Communication Technology

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Data security Systems analysis and design The Internet Information systems in an enterprise
​​(a) Highlight FOUR ways of recovering data lost through accidental erasure.     
 
(b) Describe FOUR activities that are carried out during information system implementation phase.    
 
(c) Outline SIX ways in which the internet can be used in banking and finance. 
 
(d) Examine SIX challenges businesses face when integrating enterprise applications for business process integration.  
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Overview of operating systems Computer networks Legal, ethical and social issues in information systems Systems analysis and design
​​(a) Explain TWO process management activities of an operating system.    
 
(b) Explore FOUR roles of edge computing in Internet of Things (IoT). 
 
(c) Highlight FOUR measures that could be used to minimise unethical Information Communication Technology (ICT) practices in an organisation. 
 
(d) Discuss FOUR steps carried out during system requirements elicitation process. 
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Data security Introduction to information communication technology (ICT) An overview of application packages Overview of operating systems
​​(a) Outline FOUR potential risks of using outdated software.
 
(b) Highlight FOUR environmental impacts of Information Communication Technology (ICT) in business. 
 
(c) Discuss THREE roles of source document integration in computerised accounting systems. 
 
(d) Examine SIX reasons why an operating system is deemed crucial for the proper functioning of a computer system.     
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Information systems in an enterprise An overview of application packages Systems analysis and design Computer networks
​​(a) Describe FOUR ways in which an information system supports decision-making within an organisation.  
 
(b) Explain FOUR benefits of using goal seek in financial analysis. 
 
(c) Examine THREE benefits of prototyping in identification and clarification of user requirements. 

(d) Currently, the use of wireless data transmission media has increased. However, it still faces many challenges. Evaluate THREE such challenges. 
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Mobile devices and applications Introduction to information communication technology (ICT) e-Commerce Overview of operating systems
​​(a) Explain THREE benefits that would accrue to a business as a result of using mobile applications.
 
(b) Explain FIVE reasons why a non- impact printer may be better than an impact printer in an office environment.                
  
 
(c) One of the common e-commerce security issues is lack of trust in the privacy and e-commerce security. 
 
 Explain THREE methods attackers use to compromise e-commerce security.  
 
(d) Describe THREE maintenance utilities in an operating system. 
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e-Commerce An overview of application packages Computer networks Systems analysis and design
​​(a) Outline TWO strategies to overcome each of the following challenges in electronic commerce:  
 
(i) Security challenge. 
 
(ii) High competition challenge. 
 
(iii) High customer acquisition costs.
 
(iv) Challenges in maintaining customer trust. 
 
(b) Identify FOUR features to look for when selecting an accounting software for use in an organisation. 
 
(c) Highlight FOUR potential benefits of implementing Internet of Everything (IoE) in businesses.  
 
(d) Examine FOUR benefits of conducting a post-implementation review (PIR) of an information system project.     
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An overview of application packages Data security Systems analysis and design
​​(a) Outline FOUR features that should be considered when choosing a presentation software. 
 
(b) Distinguish between “incremental backup” and “differential backup”.   
 
(c) Maureen Bett was required to outline system specifications to be used in a proposed information system.  
 
 Describe THREE typical contents of the specification document.       
  
(d) Citing an example in each case, explain THREE methods of linking worksheets in a spreadsheet.
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