Financial Accounting
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780078025549
Author: J. David Spiceland, Wayne M Thomas, Don Herrmann
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.3BE
To determine
To Match: The control activities with their definition.
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Allowing only certain employees to order goods and services for the company is an example of what internal control procedure?
a.Proper authorization
b.Independent verification
c.Segregation of duties
d.Safeguarding of assets and records
Select the appropriate control activities for each of the following definitions.
Definitions
Control Activities
a. The company should maintain security over assets and accounting records.
Management should periodically determine whether the amounts of physical
b.
assets of the company match the accounting records.
The company should provide employees with appropriate guidance to ensure
C.
they have the knowledge necessary to carry out their job duties.
The actual performance of individuals or processes should be checked against
d.
their expected performance.
Authorizing transactions, recording transactions, and maintaining control of the
е.
related assets should be separated among employees.
To prevent improper use of the company's resources, only certain employees
are allowed to carry out certain business activities.
QUESTION 1
The objectives of internal control are to
a. provide control over "internal-use only" reports and employee internal conduct
b. prevent fraud, and promote the social interest of the company
c. provide reasonable assurance that assets are safeguarded and used for business purposes, financial reports are accurate, and laws and regulations are
complied with
d. control the internal organization of the accounting department personnel and equipment
Chapter 4 Solutions
Financial Accounting
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