An Essential Element in Controlling Is the Establishment of Standards

question 224

True/False

An essential element in controlling is the establishment of standards or goals the company wants to meet.

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Definitions:

Double-entry Bookkeeping

An accounting practice where every financial transaction is entered as both a debit in one account and an equivalent credit in another, ensuring the books are always balanced.

Revenues and Expenses

Financial terms referring to the income generated from business activities (revenues) and the costs incurred (expenses) during a specified period.

Single-entry System

An accounting method where each transaction is recorded with a single entry to the financial records.

Double-entry Bookkeeping

An accounting method where every entry to an account requires a corresponding and opposite entry to a different account.