Which of the Following Controls Prevents Error and Helps to Ensure

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following controls prevents error and helps to ensure that only authorized wages are paid by the payroll service provider?

• A)duplicate signatures required on payments to the Receiver General
• B)use of an imprest payroll account for the payment of all payroll payments
• C)independent approval of the payroll journal prior to payroll payment release
• D)reconciliation of the payroll imprest bank account on a timely basis

---

Definitions:

Human Behavior

The study and understanding of how individuals and groups act and make decisions in a variety of contexts.

High Blood Pressure

A medical condition in which the force of the blood against artery walls is too high, often leading to serious health issues if not managed properly.

Systematic Mistake

An error that occurs consistently due to a flaw in the system, methodology, or process, rather than random or individual mistakes.

Borda Count

A voting system used to rank candidates in which voters rank options, and rankings are then converted into scores to determine the winner.