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ISBN: 9781260299366
Author: Ray Whittington, Kurt Pany
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 14, Problem 33EOQ
To determine
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A client erroneously recorded a large purchase twice. Which of the following internal accounting control measures would be most likely to detect this error in a timely and efficient manner?
A. Sending written quarterly confirmations to all vendors,
B. Reconciling vendors' monthly statements with subsidiary payable ledger accounts.
C. Footing the purchases journal
D. Tracing totals from the purchases journal to the ledger accounts
The following are typical questions that might appear on an internal control questionnaire for accounts payable.
1. Are monthly statements from vendors reconciled with the accounts payable listing?
2. Are vendors’ invoices matched with receiving reports before they are approved for payment?
Describe the manner in which each of the above procedures might be tested.
The following are typical questions that might appear on an internal control questionnaire for accounts payable.
1. Are monthly statements from vendors reconciled with the accounts payable listing?
2. Are vendors’ invoices matched with receiving reports before they are approved for payment?
Describe the purpose of each of the above internal control activities.
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