Financial Accounting
Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781337272124
Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Identify the internal control weakness which exists in B and B and ways that will prevent the theft.

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Sergio Flores works at the drive-through window of Big & Bad Burgers. Occasionally, when a drive-through customer orders, Sergio fills the order and pockets the customer’s money. He does not ring up the order on the cash register.Identify the internal control weaknesses that exist at Big & Bad Burgers anddiscuss what can be done to prevent this theft.
What internal control or procedure(s) would provide protection against the following threats?   Customers are billed for the quantity ordered, but the quantity shipped is actually less because some items have been back ordered. The mailroom clerk steals checks and then endorses them for deposit into the clerk’s personal bank account Goods are shipped to a customer, but that customer is not billed.
What internal control or procedure(s) would provide protection against the following threats?   An employee makes a credit sale to a customer who is already four months behind in making payments on his account. An employee writes off a customer’s accounts receivable balance as uncollectible to conceal the theft of subsequent cash payments from that customer Customers are billed for the quantity ordered, but the quantity shipped is actually less because some items have been back ordered. The mailroom clerk steals checks and then endorses them for deposit into the clerk’s personal bank account Goods are shipped to a customer, but that customer is not billed.

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