Chapter 8, Problem 8.4E

(a)

To determine

Internal Control:

Internal control can be defined as a process to ensure achievement of the objectives of an organization in operational effectiveness and efficiency, reliable financial reporting, and compliance with laws, regulations and policies. The internal controls are framed in an organization to eliminate the internal control deficiencies of the organization.

To determine: The weakness in internal control over cash disbursements.

(b)

To determine

To write: A memo to the company treasurer indicating the recommendations for improvement.