FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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The following are internal controls that the
auditor has identified for various cycles.
1. Sales invoices are matched with shipping documents and customer orders before
recording in the sales journal.
2. Receiving reports are prenumbered and accounted for on a daily basis.
3. Sales invoices are independently verified before being sent to customers.
4. Payments by check are received in the mail by the receptionist, who lists the checks
and restrictively endorses them.
5. Overtime hours for payroll are approved by the employee’s supervisor.
6. Checks are signed by the company president, who compares the checks with the
underlying supporting documents.
7. Unmatched shipping documents are accounted for on a daily basis.
8. All payroll payments must have a valid employee identification number assigned by
the human resources department at the time of hiring.
9. The accounts receivable master is reconciled to the general ledger on a monthly basis.
a. For each internal control, identify the type(s) of specific control activity (or activities) to
which it applies (such as proper authorization and adequate documents and records).
b. For each internal control, identify the transaction-related audit objective(s) to which
it applies.

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