For Internal Control Purposes, Which of the Following Individuals Should

question 41

Multiple Choice

For internal control purposes, which of the following individuals should preferably be responsible for the distribution of payroll cheques?

• A) Bookkeeper.
• B) Payroll clerk.
• C) Cashier.
• D) Receptionist.

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Outsources

The practice of hiring third-party companies or individuals to perform tasks, handle operations or provide services that are either difficult to manage or are outside the core business expertise.

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Full-time Hours

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