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AccountancyCBSE Class 12 · Board exam 2026, set 67/5/1 · 3 marks · Short answer

CBSE Class 12 Accountancy 2026: question 32

Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2026, paper 67/5/1, section B-II, question 32, for 3 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q32 · 3 marks · Short answerOverview of Computerised Accounting System

State any three limitations of Computerised Accounting System.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 67/5/1.

Hints

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Hint 1

How long does computer technology stay current?

Hint 2

What can go wrong with stored data?

Step-by-step solution

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  1. Fast obsolescence: technology changes quickly, so hardware and software must be replaced within short periods, needing fresh investment.

    1 mark

  2. Data loss: data may be lost or corrupted through power failure, system crash or virus.

    1 mark

  3. Hacking and unplanned reports: data are prone to hacking, and reports not programmed or specified in advance cannot be produced. (Any three such limitations.)

    1 mark

Answer: Fast obsolescence of technology; loss or corruption of data; exposure to hacking (or inability to produce unprogrammed reports)

Where the marks are

  • Any three limitations (1 mark each)

Revise the chapter

Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Overview of Computerised Accounting System, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paper2026 board paper, set 67/5/1: every question, by section.

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