EBK PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING & OTHER ASSU
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Identify the appropriate answer that would provide suitable actions by the person who signs checks disbursed.
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In testing controls over cash disbursements, an auditor most likely would determine that the person who signs the check also:
A. Approves the voucher for payment.
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Stamps, perforates or otherwise cancels supporting documents.
Returns the checks to accounts payable.
Is denied access to the supporting documents.
in testing controls over cash disbursements, an auditor most likely would determine that the person who signs the check also :
a. Approves the voucher for payment
b. stamps, perforates or cancel supporting documents
c. is denied access to supporting documents
d. returns the check to accounts payable
In testing controls over cash disbursements, an auditor most likely would determine that the person who signs checks also a. Returns the checks to accounts payable.b. Records the payment in the cash disbursements journalc. Stamped "paid" the supporting documents.d. Updates the accounts payable subsidiary ledger.
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