One of the Most Critical Controls to Prevent Theft of Inventory

question 2

Multiple Choice

One of the most critical controls to prevent theft of inventory purchased is to:

• A)Require authorization of the purchase requisition
• B)Segregate inventory custody from inventory record keeping
• C)Compare the purchase order, receiving report, and invoice
• D)Segregate the authorization of purchases from the inventory record keeping

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