Survey of Accounting (Accounting I)
Survey of Accounting (Accounting I)
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ISBN: 9781305961883
Author: Carl Warren
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.2C
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.

To Indicate:

The weakness in the internal control and the way to correct it

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Chapter 5 Solutions

Survey of Accounting (Accounting I)

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