Controls and Processes Review the article entitled, "Who's in Control of the Ark? A Study of Internal Controls in Operating and Auditing A Small Preschool." Explain two internal controls the school is implementing well, two internal controls the school could improve on, and two internal controls that could open the door to fraud. Make sure all internal controls are from the accounting information system (AIS) framework. Be sure to respond to at least one of your classmates' posts.

Controls and Processes Review the article entitled, "Who's in Control of the Ark? A Study of Internal Controls in Operating and Auditing A Small Preschool." Explain two internal controls the school is implementing well, two internal controls the school could improve on, and two internal controls that could open the door to fraud. Make sure all internal controls are from the accounting information system (AIS) framework. Be sure to respond to at least one of your classmates' posts.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

10th Edition

ISBN:9781259964947

Author:Libby

Publisher:Libby

Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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