All of the Following Are Controls That Should Be Implemented

question 29

Multiple Choice

All of the following are controls that should be implemented in a payroll process,except

• A)supervisors distribute paychecks since they should know all employees in their department.
• B)someone independent of the payroll process should reconcile the payroll bank account.
• C)sequential numbering of paychecks and accounting for the numbers.
• D)restrict access to blank payroll checks and documents.

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Definitions:

Primarily Liable

Refers to the party who has the main responsibility to fulfill an obligation or debt in a legal agreement.

Secondarily Liable

Refers to the responsibility that falls on a party only after the primarily liable party has failed to fulfill their obligations.

Accommodation Maker

An individual who signs a loan document as a guarantor without receiving any of the loan proceeds, promising to pay the debt if the principal borrower fails to do so.

Primarily Liable

Being directly and foremost responsible for a legal obligation or debt.