Which Control Includes the Procedures for System Design, Including the Acquisition

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which control includes the procedures for system design, including the acquisition of software packages, should encourage active participation by the accounting department and internal auditors?

• A) Organizations and operations control
• B) System development control
• C) Access control
• D) Procedural control

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Definitions:

Cost Flow Assumption

An accounting principle that determines how costs are allocated to inventory and cost of goods sold, examples include FIFO, LIFO, and average cost methods.

Cost of Goods Sold

The immediate expenses related to the creation of products that a company sells.

Merchandise on Credit

Goods that have been sold but not yet paid for, implying that the buyer owes the seller money.

Gross Amount

The gross amount is the total figure before any deductions are made, such as expenses, taxes, or discounts.