The Purpose of Segregating the Duties of Hiring Personnel and Distributing

question 18

Multiple Choice

The purpose of segregating the duties of hiring personnel and distributing payroll cheques is to separate the

• A)Human resources function from the controllership function.
• B)Administrative controls from the internal accounting controls.
• C)Authorization of transactions from the custody of related assets.
• D)Operational responsibility from the record keeping responsibility.

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Definitions:

Rapid Movements

Quick, fast actions or motions, which can be physical movements of the body or parts of the body.

Horizontal

Oriented parallel to the ground or to the bottom and top edges of something, as opposed to vertical.

Vertical

Oriented upward, perpendicular to the horizon or a horizontal plane.

Rotary

Refers to something revolving around a center or axis, such as a rotary engine or a rotary dial.