Match the Following Elements of Internal Control

question 66

Multiple Choice

Match the following elements of internal control:
-Monitoring

• A)Provides reasonable assurance that business goals will be achieved
• B)Used by management for guiding operations and ensuring compliance with requirements
• C)Overall attitude of management and employees
• D)Used to locate weaknesses and improve controls
• E)Identify, analyze, and assess likeliness of vulnerabilities

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Definitions:

Capital Balance

A term used to indicate the amount of funds in a company or an individual's capital account at a specific point in time.

Expanded Accounting Equation

An enhanced version of the basic accounting equation that includes components such as retained earnings, stockholders' equity, and dividends.

Transactions

Financial events that affect the financial statements of a business, consisting of external trades with other entities as well as internal events.

Beginning Balances

The amounts in accounts at the start of a new accounting period, carried over from the end of the previous period.