An Auditor Confirms a Representative Number of Open Accounts Receivable

question 74

Multiple Choice

An auditor confirms a representative number of open accounts receivable as of December 31 and investigates respondents' exceptions and comments. By this procedure, the auditor would be most likely to learn of which of the following?

• A)One of the cashiers has been covering a personal embezzlement by lapping.
• B)One of the sales clerks has not been preparing charge slips for credit sales to family and friends.
• C)One of the IT control clerks has been removing all sales invoices applicable to his account from the data file.
• D)The credit manager has misappropriated remittances from customers whose accounts have been written off.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Stated Interest Rate

The interest rate explicitly mentioned in the contract of a debt instrument, not taking into account compounding or any additional fees.

Yield Rate

The return on an investment, expressed as a percentage, accounting for the interest or dividends received from holding the investment.

Face Value

The nominal value or dollar value of a security stated by the issuer, typically referring to the value stated on a coin, banknote, stamp, or bond.

Straight-Line Method

A depreciation method that allocates an asset's cost evenly over its useful life.