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Computer Associates, the leading producer of PC-based accounting systems, offers three levels of desktop accounting systems. ACCPAC Plus 6.1 is the high-end, full-featured accounting information system with 13 integratable modules and network capabilities. ACCPAC BPI Accounting is the mid-range package with six modules and network capabilities. ACCPAC Simply Accounting is appropriate for small businesses and is available for MS-DOS, Windows and Macintosh.
Conversion utilities allow data created in a lower-end accounting system to be transferred to a higher-end accounting system. This built-in growth feature allows users to upgrade to a higher-end product such as BPI or Plus without requiring redundant data entry.
Windowing System Manager (WSM) is the "system" that provides access to all the ACCPAC application modules, and integrates them all together. The WSM module supports various platforms and operating environments, including DOS, OS/2 and Microsoft Windows.
WSM allows each ACCPAC Plus accounting application to run in a separate window on the computer...