Of the Following Statements About Internal Controls, Which One Is

question 28

Multiple Choice

Of the following statements about internal controls, which one is least likely to be correct?

• A) No one person should be responsible for the custodial responsibility and the recording responsibility for an asset.
• B) Transactions must be properly authorized before such transactions are processed.
• C) Because of the cost-benefit relationship, a client may apply controls on a test basis.
• D) Control procedures reasonably ensure that collusion among employees cannot occur.

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Definitions:

Consideration Stage

Part of the customer journey where potential buyers evaluate a product or service before making a purchase decision.

Consumer Adoption

The process by which customers accept and purchase new products or innovations.

Competitive Advantage

An attribute that allows an organization to outperform its competitors, such as superior products, cost structures, or customer service.

Product Life Cycle

The progression of a product through different stages from introduction to growth, maturity, and decline.