Which situation indicates a weak internal control structure?
A. the mail room clerk authorizes credit memos
B. the record keeping clerk maintains both accounts receivable and accounts payable subsidiary ledgers
C. the warehouse clerk obtains a signature before releasing goods for shipment
D. the accounts receivable clerk prepares customer statements every month
Answer: A
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