Which of the Following Internal Controls Most Likely Would Prevent

question 592

Multiple Choice

Which of the following internal controls most likely would prevent direct labor hours from being charged to manufacturing overhead?

• A) Periodic independent counts of work-in-process for comparison to recorded amounts.
• B) Comparison of daily journal entries with approved production orders.
• C) Use of time tickets to record actual labor worked on production orders.
• D) Reconciliation of work-in-process inventory with periodic cost budgets.

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