The clerk who opens the mail routinely steals remittances and checks. Describe a specific internal control procedure that would prevent or detect this fraud


supervision (two people) when opening the mail;
customer complaints when monthly statements mailed

Business

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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When management chooses to include information in its report on ICFR that is in addition to the information required to be provided, what should the auditor do?

a. The auditor must endorse the information. b. The auditor must include the information as part of the opinion. c. The auditor will disclaim an opinion on that additional information. d. The auditor will present the information in a separate schedule in the footnotes.

Business

Which type of research includes published statistics, texts and articles by experts, together with media and personal documents?

a. Primary b. Secondary c. Found d. Library

Business

Which of the following accounts is decreased with a debit? 

A. Rent Expense B. Accounts Payable C. Accounts Receivable D. Prepaid Rent

Business