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If the Cash Over and Short account has a debit balance at the end of the period, the amount is reported as miscellaneous revenue.

A) True
B) False

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A company's internal control system:


A) Eliminates the risk of loss.
B) Monitors and controls business activities.
C) Eliminates human error.
D) Eliminates the need for audits.
E) Is not necessary in large companies.

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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The purposes and principles of internal control are fundamentally the same across the globe. However, cultural differences sometimes suggest different emphasis on the mix of control procedures.

A) True
B) False

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For which item does a bank NOT issue a debit memorandum?


A) To notify a depositor of all withdrawals through an ATM.
B) To notify a depositor of a deduction to a depositor's account.
C) To notify a depositor of a bounced check.
D) To notify a depositor of periodic payments arranged in advance, by a depositor.
E) To notify a depositor of a deposit to their account.

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Assume that a buyer receives a shipment of MODEL SD010 with an invoice amount of $780, although $870 worth of goods were received. The purchase order was for $870. Since the difference was in the buyer's favor, the buyer's purchasing department should authorize payment of $780.

A) True
B) False

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Two important limitations of internal control systems are (1) human error or human fraud and (2) cost-benefit.

A) True
B) False

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Discuss how the principles of internal control apply to cash receipts.

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Triple Company's accountant made an entry that included the following items: debit postage expense $12.42, debit office supplies expense $27.33, debit cash over/short $2.19. If the original amount in petty cash is $320, how much is in petty cash before the reimbursement?


A) $320.00
B) $202.44
C) $37.56
D) $275.87
E) $278.06

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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What is the purpose of the petty cash account?

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All disbursements from petty cash should be documented by a petty cash receipt.

A) True
B) False

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In comparing the canceled checks on the bank statement with the entries in the accounting records, it is found that check number 2889 for December's utilities was correctly written and drawn for $790 but was erroneously entered in the accounting records as $970. The journal entry to adjust the books for the bank reconciliation would include which of the following for this situation?


A) $180 decrease to Cash and a $180 decrease to Utility Expense.
B) $180 increase to Cash and a $180 decrease to Utility Expense.
C) $20 decrease to Cash and a $20 decrease to Utility Expense.
D) $20 increase to Cash and a $120 decrease to Utility Expense.
E) $970 increase to Cash.

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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The ________________ ratio reflects the liquidity of a company's accounts receivable.

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Which of the following are risks of e-commerce?


A) Firewalls, fraud, and computer viruses.
B) Encryption, stolen credit card numbers, and fraud.
C) Stolen credit card numbers, computer viruses, and impersonation.
D) Computer viruses, encryption, and stolen credit card numbers.
E) Impersonation, encryption, and firewalls.

F) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

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A voucher system establishes procedures for verifying, approving, and recording obligations for eventual cash disbursement.

A) True
B) False

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A company established a petty cash fund in February of the current year and experienced the following transactions affecting the fund during February: A company established a petty cash fund in February of the current year and experienced the following transactions affecting the fund during February:    Prepare the journal entry to reimburse the fund and to reduce its amount on February 28. Prepare the journal entry to reimburse the fund and to reduce its amount on February 28.

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Internal control in technologically advanced accounting systems depends more on the design and operation of the information system and less on the analysis of its resulting documents.

A) True
B) False

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The payee is the person who signs a check and authorizes payment.

A) True
B) False

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The internal document that is prepared by a department manager to inform the purchasing department of its needs is called the ________________________.

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In year 1 a company had net sales of $50,000 and ending accounts receivable of $2,000. In year 2 this company had net sales of $80,000 and ending accounts receivable of $4,000. Use days' sales uncollected to determine which of the following statements is true:.


A) Days' sales uncollected in year 1 is 14.6 days and in year 2 is 18.25 days. This measure indicates that the company's liquidity is declining.
B) Days' sales uncollected in year 1 is 14.6 days and in year 2 is 18.25 days. This measure indicates that the company's liquidity is improving.
C) Days' sales uncollected in year 1 is 25 days and in year 2 is 20 days. This measure indicates that the company's liquidity is declining.
D) Days' sales uncollected in year 1 is 25 days and in year 2 is 20 days. This measure indicates that the company's liquidity is improving.
E) Days' sales uncollected in year 1 is .04 days and in year 2 is .05 days. This measure indicates that the company's liquidity is improving.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

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________________________ are checks written (or drawn) by the depositor, deducted on the depositor's records and sent to the payee, but not yet recorded by the bank for payment at the bank statement date.

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