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Match the following elements of internal control: -information and communication


A) provides reasonable assurance that business goals will be achieved
B) used by management for guiding operations and ensuring compliance with requirements
C) overall attitude of management and employees
D) used to locate weaknesses and improve controls
E) identify, analyze and assess likeliness of vulnerabilities

F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

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NSF check


A) added to the company's books
B) subtracted from the company's books
C) added to the bank statement balance
D) subtracted from the bank statement balance

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The debit balance in Cash Short and Over at the end of an accounting period is reported as


A) an expense on the income statement
B) income on the income statement
C) an asset on the balance sheet
D) a liability on the balance sheet

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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A special form on which is recorded pertinent data about a liability and the particulars of its payment is called a(n)


A) invoice
B) voucher
C) debit memo
D) remittance advice

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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"To maintain public confidence and trust in the financial reporting of companies" is the purpose of


A) the FASB
B) the IRS
C) Sarbanes-Oxley
D) GAAP

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

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bank service charge


A) added to the company's books
B) subtracted from the company's books
C) added to the bank statement balance
D) subtracted from the bank statement balance

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Accompanying the bank statement was a debit memo for an NSF check received from a customer. What entry is required in the company's accounts?


A) debit Other Income; credit Cash
B) debit Cash; credit Other Income
C) debit Cash; credit Accounts Receivable
D) debit Accounts Receivable; credit Cash

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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All bank memos reported on the bank reconciliation require entries in the company's accounts.

A) True
B) False

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You began your new job as the accountant for Morton Company. You were surprised to find that the company had a $2,000 petty cash fund, which sits in the break room. The president of the company told you: "Our petty cash system here works quite smoothly. Since everyone is honest here, everyone has access to the fund for incidentals that might pop up in the course of the business day. Most of these situations don't have any receipts tied to them, so I just put the money back in the fund when my secretary tells me that we have run out of petty cash and we debit the amount to Miscellaneous Expense." ​ ​ (a) Should you implement some controls on petty cash? Why? (b) If so, what controls could be used for petty cash?

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In preparing a bank reconciliation, the amount of deposits in transit is deducted from the balance per bank statement.

A) True
B) False

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Match each item to a bank statement adjustment, a company books adjustment, or either. -Deposit in transit


A) bank statement adjustment
B) company books adjustment
C) either

D) A) and C)
E) B) and C)

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For efficiency of operations and better control over cash, a company should maintain only one bank account.

A) True
B) False

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Most companies who have several bank accounts, petty cash, and cash on hand, would list each separately on the balance sheet.

A) True
B) False

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Describe the features of a voucher system and list typical supporting documents for a voucher.

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A voucher system is used to control cash...

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Which one of the following is not a factor that influences a business's control environment?


A) management's philosophy and operating style
B) organizational structure
C) proofs and security measures
D) personnel policies

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

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Accompanying the bank statement was a credit memo for a short-term note collected by the bank for the customer. What entry is required in the company's accounts?


A) debit Notes Receivable; credit Cash
B) debit Cash; credit Miscellaneous Income
C) debit Cash; credit Notes Receivable and Interest Revenue
D) debit Accounts Receivable; credit Cash

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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The main reason that the bank statement cash balance and the company's cash balance do not initially balance is due to timing differences.

A) True
B) False

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Sarbanes-Oxley requires companies to maintain strong and effective internal controls and thus deter fraud and prevent misleading financial statements.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following would be deducted from the balance per books on a bank reconciliation?


A) service charges
B) outstanding checks
C) deposits in transit
D) notes collected by the bank

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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