Match the principles of internal control to each of the following cases: a) Establishment of responsibility b) Segregation of duties c) Accountability for assets d) Documentation procedures e) Physical controls __ 1. Employees' time is tracked using a time clock __ 2. Employees who receive shipments of goods do not have access to the accounting records for merchandise __ 3. Shipping documents are pre-numbered __ 4. The bookkeeper does not have physical custody of assets __ 5. Only the treasurer of the company can sign checks.
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Each principle is designed to ensure the integrity of financial information, prevent fraud, and protect the organization's assets. Here's a brief overview: - **Establishment of responsibility**: Assigning specific responsibilities to specific individuals. - Show more…
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