been the three to five key internal control objectives of Goodner’s Huntington sales office are to ensure adherence to management policies and directives in order to achieve efficiently and economically the organisation’s objectives; to safeguard assets; to secure the relevance‚ reliability and integrity of information‚ so ensuring as far as possible the completeness and accuracy of records; and to ensure compliance with statutory requirements. 2. The key internal control weaknesses that were evident
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an understanding of internal control relating to credit sales‚ the following questionnaire is used: 1 Does the company evaluate the customer’s credit history‚ and is amount of available credit checked before a sale is authorised? Select a sample of credit order and inspect credit history and other supporting documents. Review the policy/procedure for customer approval and setting of credit limits. 2 Is there adequate segregation of duties between authorising sales‚ shipping goods‚ and
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1. A control which relates to all parts of the EDP system is called a(n) a. Systems control c. Applications control b. General control d. Universal control 2. Which of the following is not an output control? a. Proper authorization of transaction b. Control totals c. Check digits d. Adequate documents 3. Should the auditor feel‚ after obtaining an understanding of the EDP internal control structure‚ that control risk cannot
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Which of the following might be detected by an auditor’s review of the client’s sales cut-off? 4. a. Excessive goods returned for credit. 5. b. Unrecorded sales discounts. c. Lapping of year end accounts receivable. d. Inflated sales for the year. 6. ANSWER: D 7. 2. Which of the following forms of evidence represents the most competent evidence that a receivable actually exists? 8. a. A positive confirmation. b. A sales invoice. c. A receiving report. d. A bill of lading. 9. ANSWER: A 10. 3. During
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Goodner Bothers Inc. 1. Internal controls should have included these controls; -Adequate security for the inventory -Better periodic verification of inventory -Segregated duties when it comes to inventory -Proper supervision for sales transactions and the procedures that they employ to record them -Proper authorization by management for inventory transactions 2. Internal control weaknesses - Lack of segregation of duties involving sales and recording -Security controls over inventory -Documents
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Internal Audit Report To Board of Directors of Romek Con-fab (Pvt) Ltd for month ended 31th December 2012. 1. VERIFICATION OF PETTY CASH We have checked all petty cash vouchers with relevant supporting documents. Physical Cash count was carried out as at 31th January 2013 and details are as follows (Petty Cash). Note/Coin No of Coin/Note Value 2000 X 1 2000.00 1000 X 1 1000.00 500 X - - 100 X 3 300.00 50 X - - 20
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OVERVIEW It is the company’s management responsibility to maintain an adequate accounting system and proper internal controls of the company. An accounting system with effective internal control can help the in prevention of fraud and error‚ which is also the responsibility of the company’s management. From the International Standards of Auditing‚ (ISA400 – Risk Assessment and Internal Control)‚ paragraph 7‚ accounting system is defined as “the series of tasks and records of an entity by which transactions
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INTERNAL CONTROL AND CONTROL RISK 7.1 Learning Objectives After studying this chapter‚ you should be able to Understand the basic definition of internal control. Discuss why internal controls are important to the auditor. Characterize the differences between general and application IT controls and how to reduce IT risk. Distinguish between the different components of internal control. Describe the elements of the control environment. Evaluate how managements objectives are related to risk assessment
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Juliana Borges Connie Robin Gibson XACC/290 June 9‚ 2013 BE5-1: A. $181‚500 B. $41‚200 C. $38‚000 D. $17‚900 E. $8‚500 F. $63‚400 BE5-2: Pocras Company buys merchandise on account from Wedell Company. The selling price of the goods is $900 and the cost of the goods sold is $590. Both companies use perpetual inventory systems. Journalize the transactions on the books of both companies. Pocras Company: Accounts Receivable: Debit = $900‚ Credit = $900. Cost of Goods Sold: Debit = $590
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major controls for sales returns and allowances transactions? First each credit memorandum should be approved by someone other than the individual who initiated it. Second‚ a credit for returned goods should be supported by a receiving document indicating that the goods have been returned. 10-7 List four analytical procedures that can be used to test revenue-related accounts. What potential misstatements are indicated by each of these analytical procedures? 1) Comparison of sales returns
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