An Auditor Vouched Data for a Sample of Employees in a Payroll

question 392

Multiple Choice

An auditor vouched data for a sample of employees in a payroll register to approved clock card data to provide assurance that:

• A) Payments to employees are computed at authorized rates.
• B) Employees work the number of hours for which they are paid.
• C) Segregation of duties exists between the preparation and distribution of the payroll.
• D) Internal controls relating to unclaimed payroll checks are operating effectively.

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