For Effective Internal Control Purposes, the Accounts Payable Department Generally

question 79

Multiple Choice

For effective internal control purposes, the accounts payable department generally should

• A) approve the purchase order.
• B) have the authority to sign the checks.
• C) establish the agreement of the vendor's invoice with the receiving report and purchase order.
• D) supervise the preparation of the receiving report.

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Definitions:

Spherical Cell

A cell characterized by a round shape, common in various types of unicellular organisms and some animal cells.

Columnar Cell

A type of epithelial cell that is taller than it is wide, often found lining organs such as the intestine, where it aids in absorption and secretion.

Prevent Water Loss

Mechanisms or behaviors that organisms deploy to retain moisture and avoid dehydration.

Keratinized Stratified Squamous Epithelium

This refers to a type of tissue composed of multiple layers of cells, with the outer layers being hardened by keratin, providing protection against abrasion, dehydration, and infection.