Chapter 8, Problem P8.28APGA

To determine

1)

Introduction:

Internal Control

• Internal controls refer to the systems and processes implemented by an organization to reduce errors and frauds that can occur in the course of the business on a day to day basis.

• Internal controls are primarily implemented to mitigate the risks of errors and frauds as well as ensure chain of authority and responsibility and business systems are functioning the way they are intended to.

• Formulation and Implementation is primarily the responsibility of the management and along with reviewing and monitoring the internal controls and analyzing the variances and deviations if any from expected results.

Missing internal control characteristics in each of the situations provided.

To determine

2)

Introduction:

Internal Control

• Internal controls refer to the systems and processes implemented by an organization to reduce errors and frauds that can occur in the course of the business on a day to day basis.

• Internal controls are primarily implemented to mitigate the risks of errors and frauds as well as ensure chain of authority and responsibility and business systems are functioning the way they are intended to.

• Formulation and Implementation is primarily the responsibility of the management and along with reviewing and monitoring the internal controls and analyzing the variances and deviations if any from expected results.

Impact of internal control weakness in each situation.

To determine

3)

Introduction:

Internal Control

• Internal controls refer to the systems and processes implemented by an organization to reduce errors and frauds that can occur in the course of the business on a day to day basis.

• Internal controls are primarily implemented to mitigate the risks of errors and frauds as well as ensure chain of authority and responsibility and business systems are functioning the way they are intended to.

• Formulation and Implementation is primarily the responsibility of the management and along with reviewing and monitoring the internal controls and analyzing the variances and deviations if any from expected results.

Solutions to internal control problems in each situation.