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AccountingFinancial And Managerial AccountingAssume that Brooke Miles, accounts payable clerk for West Coast Design Inc., stole 848,350 by paying fictitious invoices for goods that were never received. The clerk set up accounts in the names of the fictitious companies and cashed the checks at a local bank. Describe a control procedure that would have prevented or detected the fraud.

Assume that Brooke Miles, accounts payable clerk for West Coast Design Inc., stole 848,350 by paying fictitious invoices for goods that were never received. The clerk set up accounts in the names of the fictitious companies and cashed the checks at a local bank. Describe a control procedure that would have prevented or detected the fraud.

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ISBN: 9781337902663

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Assume that Brooke Miles, accounts payable clerk for West Coast Design Inc., stole 848,350 by paying fictitious invoices for goods that were never received. The clerk set up accounts in the names of the fictitious companies and cashed the checks at a local bank. Describe a control procedure that would have prevented or detected the fraud.

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