which of the following account will be least likely involved in the purhasing sub-process of the purchasing and disbursement cycle? a. proper authorization of purchases b. timely recording of transactions including independent review c. proper authorization of disbursements d. segragration of duties between the credit department and custody

which of the following account will be least likely involved in the purhasing sub-process of the purchasing and disbursement cycle? a. proper authorization of purchases b. timely recording of transactions including independent review c. proper authorization of disbursements d. segragration of duties between the credit department and custody

Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781337619455

Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg

Publisher:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg

Chapter9: Auditing The Revenue Cycle.

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