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Chapter 6, Problem 6E
To determine
Concept Introduction:
Internal control: Internal control refers to the process where all the authorities given are supervised and ensured that they are working in control environment complying with all policies and procedures with ethical conduct.
Whether each cash receipt procedure is internal control strength or weakness.
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Determine whether each cash receipts procedure is an internal control strength or weakness. 1. If a salesclerk makes an error in recording a cash sale, she can access the register’s electronic record to correct the transaction. 2. All sales transactions, even those for less than $1, are recorded on a cash register. 3. Two employees are tasked with opening mail that contains cash receipts. 4. One of the two employees tasked with opening mail is also the recordkeeper for the business. 5. The supervisor has access to both cash and the accounting records. 6. Receipts are given to customers only for sales that are above $20.
Determine whether each cash receipts procedure is an internal control strength or weakness.
Cash receipts
1. If a sales clerk makes an error in recording a cash sale, they can access the register's electronic record to correct the transaction.
2. One of the two employees tasked with opening mail is also the recordkeeper for the business.
3. The supervisor has access to both cash and the accounting records.
4. Receipts are given to customers for only sales that are above $20.
5. Sales clerks are not required to enter the sale in the register after each transaction. Instead, the company gives employees flexibility to enter
sales at the end of the day or week.
6. The recordkeeper of cash transactions is also in charge of depositing cash receipts in the bank.
Strength or
Weakness
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- There are several elements to internal controls. Which of the following would not address the issue of having cash transactions reported in the accounting records? A. One employee would have access to the cash register. B. The cash drawer should be closed out, and cash and the sales register should be reconciled on a prenumbered form. C. Ask customers to report to a manager if they do not receive a sales receipt or invoice. D. The person behind the cash register should also be responsible for making price adjustments.arrow_forwardWhat is the advantage of using technology in the internal control system? A. Passwords can be used to allow access by employees. B. Any cash received does not need to be reconciled because the computer tracks all transactions. C. Transactions are easily changed. D. Employees cannot steal because all cash transactions are recorded by the computer/cash register.arrow_forward
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