FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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A sales invoice for P 5,200 was computed correctly but, by mistake, was entered as P 2,500 to the sales journal and to the accounts receivable master file. The customer remitted only  P 2,500, the amount on his monthly statement. Select the control that should have prevented the misstatement.
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Unauthorized remittance deductions made by customers or other matters in dispute are investigated promptly by a person independent of the accounts receivable function.
 
Sales invoice serial numbers, prices, discounts, extensions, and footings are independently checked.
 
The customers’ monthly statements are verified and mailed by a responsible person other than the bookkeeper who prepared them.
 
Prelistings and predetermined totals are used to control postings.
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