To Determine Whether Accounts Payable Are Complete,an Auditor Performs a Test

question 44

Multiple Choice

To determine whether accounts payable are complete,an auditor performs a test to verify that all merchandise received is recorded.Which of the following is the population for this test?

• A)supplier invoices
• B)purchase orders
• C)receiving reports
• D)customer invoices

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Definitions:

Scientific Management

Scientific management is a system of improving productivity developed in the 1910s by Frederick W. Taylor. After analyzing the movements of workers as they did their jobs, Taylor trained them to eliminate unnecessary actions and greatly improve their efficiency.

Unnecessary Actions

Actions or efforts that do not contribute to achieving a goal or are not required for a successful outcome.

Working Conditions

The environment, terms, and circumstances under which individuals perform their jobs, including aspects like safety, hours, and rights.

Fringe Benefits

Additional benefits supplementing an employee's salary, such as health insurance, paid vacation, allowances, and retirement plans.