The work of one department in a company is inspected by another department. What can be said of this procedure?
1. It is a good example of human resource controls.
2. It is a good example of independent checks on performance.
3.It does not affect internal control activities.
4. It is a good example of authorization of transactions and other business activities.
The work of one department in a company is inspected by another department. What can be said of this procedure?
2. It is a good example of independent checks on performance.
The work of one department in a company is inspected by another department. What can be...
A company separates custody and record-keeping responsibilities for a given business activity. What can be said of this procedure? It does not affect internal control activities. It is a good example of segregation of duties. It is a good example of authorization of transactions and other business activities. It is a good example of physical controls.
Wong has the following internal controls over cash receipts and cash payments. Identify the control activity that is applicable to each item in the table shown below: All cash is deposited intact, in the bank account, daily. Segregation of Duties/Independent checks of performance/Documentation procedures/Physical and it control/ Establishment of responsibility/Human Resource Controls Blank cheques are stored in a safe in the controller’s office. Segregation of Duties/Independent checks of performance/Documentation procedures/Physical and it control/ Establishment of responsibility/Human Resource Controls All cashiers...
Exercise 8-05 Listed below are five procedures followed by Eikenberry Company. 1. Several individuals operate the cash register using the same register drawer. 2. A monthly bank reconciliation is prepared by someone who has no other cash responsibilities. 3. Joe Cockrell writes checks and also records cash payment entries. 4. One individual orders inventory, while a different individual authorizes payments. 5. Unnumbered sales invoices from credit sales are forwarded to the accounting department every four weeks for recording. Indicate whether...
Exercise 8-06 Listed below are five procedures followed by Gilmore Company. 1. Employees are required to take vacations. 2. Any member of the sales department can approve credit sales. 3. Paul Jaggard ships goods to customers, bills customers, and receives payment from customers. 4. Total cash receipts are compared to bank deposits daily by someone who has no other cash responsibilities. 5. Time clocks are used for recording time worked by employees. Indicate whether each procedure is an example of...
Requirement a. For each internal control, identify the type(s) of specific control activity (or activities) to which it applies (such as adequate documents and records or physical control over assets and records). Internal control Control activity(ies) Human resource policies require an investigation of an employment application from new employees. Investigation includes checking the 1. employee's background, former employers, and references. Approval of department head or foreman on time records is required 2. before preparing payroll. Adequate documents and records All...
Match each of the following principles of internal control with the appropriate description below. A. Establishment of responsibility B. Segregation of duties C. Documentation procedures D. Physical controls E. Independent internal verification F. Human resource controls _____ 1. Involves the review, comparison, and reconciliation of data prepared by other employees. _____ 2. Provide evidence that transactions and events have occurred. _____ 3. Includes the authorization and approval of transactions. _____ 4. Rotating employees' duties and requiring employees to take vacations....
Requirement a. For each control, identify which element of the five categories of control activities is applicable (separation of duties, proper authorization, adequate documents or records, physical control over assets and records, or independent checks on performance). Internal Controls Control Activity 1. Approved purchase orders are required for all acquisitions of goods. Prenumbered receiving reports are prepared as support for acquisitions and 2. numerically accounted for. Dates on receiving reports are compared with vendors' invoices before entry 3. into the...
Listed below are five procedures followed by Eikenberry Company. Indicate whether each procedure is an example of good internal control or of weak internal control. If it is an example of good internal control, indicate which internal control principle is being followed. If it is an example of weak internal control, indicate which internal control principle is violated. Use the table below. Procedure IC Good or Weak? Related Internal Control Principle 1. Several individuals operate the cash register using the...
Listed below are five procedures followed by Eikenberry Company. Indicate whether each procedure is an example of good internal control or of weak internal control. If it is an example of good internal control, indicate which internal control principle is being followed. If it is an example of weak internal control, indicate which internal control principle is violated. Use the table below. Procedure IC Good or Weak? Related Internal Control Principle 1. Several individuals operate the cash register using the...
The following control procedures are used in Bunny’s Boutique Shoppe for cash disbursements. (a) For each procedure, explain the weakness in internal control and identify the internal control principle that is violated. Procedure Weakness Principle Violated 1. Each week, 100 company checks are left in an unmarked envelope on a shelf behind the cash register. select the weakness in internal control Use...