EBK PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING & OTHER ASSU
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ISBN: 9781260299434
Author: WHITTINGTON
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Chapter 10, Problem 38GOQ
Reconciliation of the bank account should not be performed by an individual who also:
- (1) Processes cash disbursements.
- (2) Has custody of securities.
- (3) Prepares the
cash budget . - (4) Reviews inventory reports.
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- Which of the following is a good internal control for cash payments? A.Payments to suppliers should be made as quickly as possible B.An experienced accountant should have total responsibility for all cash payment functions. C.Payments should be authorised before they are made D.Supporting documentation should be destroyed immediately after payment to avoid incorrectly twice.arrow_forwardWhen preparing a bank reconciliation, if the adjusted book balance and the adjusted bank balance are equal, then there is no need to have an external auditor test internal controls for the "cash" account. True or Falsearrow_forwardFor proper segregation of duties in cash disbursements, the person who signs checks also a. reviews the monthly bank reconciliation b. is denied access to the supporting documents c. returns the cheques to accounts payable d. is responsible for mailing the chequesarrow_forward
- Effective internal control over accounts receivable ensures all of the following except: Select one: O a. All shipments of goods during the period are recorded. O b. That cash collections from customers are promptly deposited. Oc. The sale transaction is recorded for the correct dollar amount. Od. The availability of adequate cash for conducting business operations.arrow_forwardAssess the following statement as true or false. Enter T for true or F for false. 1. 2. 3. 4. Bank reconciliation is one of documentation procedure control. A cash budget contributes to more effective internal control. of segregation of duties. 5. to apply. Allow only one check signer has access to cash recording is an example The assumption of inventory method (i.e. FIFO etc.) may not match the physical flow of goods. Technology has make the perpetual inventory more popular and easierarrow_forwardin 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 payablearrow_forward
- 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.arrow_forwardThe bank reconciliation ? Please explain with full explanation. a. should be prepared by an employee who records cash transactions b. is part of the internal control system c. is for information purposes only d. is sent to the bank for verificationarrow_forwardWhen preparing a bank reconciliation statement, outstanding checks would: a. increase the cash balance according to the bank statement. b. deduct the cash balance according to the bank statement. c. increase the cash balance according to the company statement. d. deduct the cash balance according to the company statement.arrow_forward
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