PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING & OTHER ASSURANC
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ISBN: 9781264007202
Author: WHITTINGTON
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 13, Problem 32AOQ
To assure accountability for fixed-asset retirements, management should implement an internal control that includes:
- (1) Continuous analysis of miscellaneous revenue to locate any cash proceeds from the sale of plant assets.
- (2) Periodic inquiry of plant executives by internal auditors as to whether any plant assets have been retired.
- (3) Utilization of serially numbered retirement work orders.
- (4) Periodic observation of plant assets by the internal auditors.
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