The following is an excerpt from a conversation between two sales clerks, Tracy Rawlin and Jeff Weimer. Both Tracy and Jeff are employed by Magnum Electronics, a locally owned and operated electronics retail store.Suggest appropriate control procedures that would have prevented or detected the theft of cash. Tracy: Did you hear the news?Jeff: What news?Tracy: Bridget and Ken were both arrested this morning.Jeff: What? Arrested? You're putting me on!Tracy: No, really! The police arrested them first thing this morning. Put them inhandcuffs, read them their rights-the whole works. It was unreal! Jeff: What did they do?Tracy: Well, apparently they were filling out merchandise refund forms for ficti-tious customers and then taking the cash.Jeff: I guess I never thought of that. How did they catch them?Tracy: The store manager noticed that returns were twice that of last year andseemed to be increasing. When he confronted Bridget, she became flustered andadmitted to taking the cash, apparently over $15,000 in just three months. They'regoing over the last six months' transactions to try to determine how much Kenstole. He apparently started stealing first.

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The following is an excerpt from a conversation between two sales clerks, Tracy Rawlin and Jeff Weimer. Both Tracy and Jeff are employed by Magnum Electronics, a locally owned and operated electronics retail store. Suggest appropriate control procedures that would have prevented or detected the theft of cash.

The following is an excerpt from a conversation between two sales clerks, Tracy Rawlin and Jeff Weimer. Both Tracy and Jeff are employed by Magnum Electronics, a locally owned and operated electronics retail store. Suggest appropriate control procedures that would have prevented or detected the theft of cash.