Fundamental Accounting Principles
Fundamental Accounting Principles
24th Edition
ISBN: 9781259916960
Author: Wild, John J., Shaw, Ken W.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter F, Problem 8QS
To determine

Concept Introduction:

Internal Control:

Internal controls are policies and procedures implemented by an organization to attain operational goals and maintain the integrity of accounting. Internal Control system has its five integral components those together works an effective internal control.

Principles of Internal Control:

Principles of Internal Control are the ways to maintain proper internal controls in an organization. These principles are as follows:

  1. Establishing Responsibilities
  2. Maintaining Records
  3. Safeguards of assets
  4. Segregation of Duties
  5. Compulsory Employees Job Rotation
  6. Split Related Party Responsibility
  7. Using the Technology for Controls
  8. Conducting timely Independent Reviews

International financial reporting framework (IFRS):

International financial reporting framework is the accounting framework/ accounting standards followed internationally to prepare the financial statements. IFRS are issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). IFRS fulfill the objective of common accounting standards worldwide.

United States generally accepted Accounting Policies (US GAAP):

United States generally Accepted Accounting Policies is the accounting framework/ accounting standards followed in the United States to prepare the financial statements. US GAAPS are issued by Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).

Requirement-a:

To Indicate:

Purpose and principles of internal control under IFRS and US GAAP

To determine

Concept Introduction:

Internal Control:

Internal controls are policies and procedures implemented by an organization to attain operational goals and maintain the integrity of accounting. Internal Control system has its five integral components those together works an effective internal control.

Principles of Internal Control:

Principles of Internal Control are the ways to maintain proper internal controls in an organization. These principles are as follows:

  1. Establishing Responsibilities
  2. Maintaining Records
  3. Safeguards of assets
  4. Segregation of Duties
  5. Compulsory Employees Job Rotation
  6. Split Related Party Responsibility
  7. Using the Technology for Controls
  8. Conducting timely Independent Reviews

International financial reporting framework (IFRS):

International financial reporting framework is the accounting framework/ accounting standards followed internationally to prepare the financial statements. IFRS are issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). IFRS fulfill the objective of common accounting standards worldwide.

United States generally accepted Accounting Policies (US GAAP):

United States generally Accepted Accounting Policies is the accounting framework/ accounting standards followed in the United States to prepare the financial statements. US GAAPS are issued by Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).

Requirement-b:

To Indicate:

Control over cash receipts under IFRS and US GAAP

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