Financial Accounting
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780133791129
Author: Jane L. Reimers
Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed
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Describe the role of segregation of duties in safeguarding cash.
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- What are the internal controls that should be in place to ensure the accuracy and security of cash and cash equivalents?arrow_forwardKeeping cash locked away is an example of which control activity? a. Authorization b. Performance reviews • c. Physical control d. Segregation of dutiesarrow_forwardWhich of the following statements are true regarding the control of cash receipts and cash payments? Custody over cash should be separate from the recordkeeping of cash.arrow_forward
- What are the common internal controls over cash receipts and cash disbursements?arrow_forwardWhat are the controls needed to secure the petty cash fund?arrow_forwardAs part of a strong internal control system, which of the following accounting duties needsto be separated from cash handling?a. Record keepingb. Filingc. Transaction approvald. Both a and c need to be separated from cash handling.arrow_forward
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