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Technology such as cash registers, check protectors, time clocks and personal identification scanners can improve internal control.

A) True
B) False

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Prenumbered printed checks are an example of which internal control principle?


A) Technological controls.
B) Maintain adequate records.
C) Perform regular and independent reviews.
D) Establish responsibilities.
E) Divide responsibility for related transactions.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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On June 3, a company received and recorded a $4,500 invoice for merchandise on which the terms were 2/10, n/60. The company records invoices at net amounts. On June 23, the company discovered that the invoice had been incorrectly filed and the discount lost. Prepare the June 3 general journal entry to record the purchase, the June 23 entry to record the discount lost, and the August 2 entry to record payment of the invoice.

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What is a voucher system?

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A voucher system is a set of procedures ...

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A properly designed internal control system is a key part of systems design, analysis, and performance.

A) True
B) False

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Define an internal control system and describe its purpose.

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An internal control system refers to the...

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Two important limitations of internal control systems are (1) human error or human fraud, and (2) cost-benefit.

A) True
B) False

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When merchandise is needed, a department manager must inform the purchasing department of its needs by preparing and signing a purchase requisition which lists the merchandise needed and requests that it be purchased.

A) True
B) False

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When a petty cash fund is in use:


A) Expenses paid with petty cash are recorded when the fund is replenished.
B) Petty Cash is debited when funds are replenished.
C) Petty Cash is credited when funds are replenished.
D) Expenses are not recorded.
E) Cash is debited when funds are replenished.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The gross method of recording purchases refers to the method of recording:


A) Purchases at the invoice price less any cash discounts.
B) Specified amounts and timing of payments that a buyer agrees to make in return for being granted credit.
C) Purchases at the full invoice price, without deducting any cash discounts.
D) Inventory at its selling price.
E) Inventory at the lower of cost or market.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Maxtel had net sales of $4,235 million and ending accounts receivable of $775 million. Its days' sales uncollected equals:


A) 298 days.
B) 66.8 days.
C) 19.4 days.
D) 81.8 days.
E) 65.2 days.

F) None of the above
G) D) and E)

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An employee is __________ when a company purchases an insurance policy against losses from theft by that employee.

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Electronic funds transfer (EFT) is the electronic transfer of cash from one party to another.

A) True
B) False

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The payee is the person who signs a check, authorizing its payment.

A) True
B) False

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An internal control system consists of all of the following policies and procedures except ones designed to:


A) Protect assets.
B) Ensure reliable accounting.
C) Guarantee a return to investors.
D) Urge adherence to company policies.
E) Promote efficient operations.

F) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

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________________________ are checks written (or drawn) by the depositor, deducted on the depositor's records, and sent to the payee, but not yet recorded by the bank for payment at the bank statement date.

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The petty cash fund should be reimbursed when it is nearing zero and at the end of the accounting period when financial statements are prepared.

A) True
B) False

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________________ includes currency, coins, and amounts on deposit in checking accounts and many savings accounts.

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A ________ is an internal document (or file) that is used to accumulate information to control cash disbursements.

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At the end of the day, the cash register tape shows $1,000 in cash sales but the count of cash in the register is $1,035. The proper entry to account for this excess includes a:


A) Credit to Cash for $35.
B) Debit to Cash for $35.
C) Credit to Cash Over and Short for $35.
D) Debit to Cash Over and Short for $35.
E) Debit to Petty Cash for $35.

F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

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