You have been working at a local travel agency as a secretary. Your agency has signed a contract with a local corporate company that will triple current sales revenues. The owner of your agency decides to computerize the accounting system. He realizes you are an accounting major and asks you to meet him to discuss this decision. He specifically wants to know the following:

• The benefits of using a computerized system as compared to the current manual system
• The top two competing software products beneficial in a service industry and the approximate cost of each product.
• The kind of training that might be needed by the staff, and which members of the staff should be trained