Which One of the Following Is Not an Organizational Factor

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is not an organizational factor that contributes to power corruption?

• A)Formal and closed communication.
• B)Focus on short-term goals.
• C)Performance-based hiring.
• D)Centralized decision making.

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Definitions:

Time Period Assumption

The accounting principle that allows the business operations to be divided into specific time periods such as months, quarters, or years for reporting purposes.

Accrual Basis Accounting

An accounting method where revenue and expenses are recorded when they are earned or incurred, regardless of when the cash transaction actually takes place. This method provides a more accurate picture of a company's financial condition than cash basis accounting.

Expense Recognition

The accounting principle that expenses should be recorded in the period in which they are incurred, matching them with the revenues they help to generate.

Working Papers

Documents that auditors create to support an audit process, including detailed records and summaries of audit evidence.