EBK FINANCIAL & MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: WARREN
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.11EX
A.
To determine
Internal Control: Internal control refers to the policies, and plans of the business organization along with other measures with a view to safeguard its assets, encourage the employees to adhere to the plans, to improve on the operational efficiency, and to ensure correct and reliable accounting information. Internal control is a process which ensures continuous reliability of accomplishment of a company’s objectives, related to operations, financial reporting, and in conformity with laws and regulations.
The following are the some of the internal control procedures:
- Competent personnel, rotating duties, and mandatory vacations
- Separating responsibilities for related operations
- Separating operations, custody of assets, and accounting
- Proofs and security measures
To state: The weak link in the internal control while handling the cash receipts.
B.
To determine
Ways to correct the weakness.
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- What 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_forwardThere 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_forwardA bank reconciliation takes time and must balance. An employee was struggling in balancing the bank reconciliation. Her supervisor told her to plug (make an unsupported entry for) the difference, record to Miscellaneous Expense, and simply move on. Discuss the internal controls problem with this directive.arrow_forward
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