Briefly Describe and Compare Preventive Control,detective Control,and Corrective Control

question 33

Essay

Briefly describe and compare preventive control,detective control,and corrective control.

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Definitions:

Expense Recognition

The accounting principle dictating that expenses are recorded when incurred, not necessarily when paid.

Financial Capital Maintenance

A concept where profit is only recognized if the financial amount of a company's net assets at the end of the period exceeds the financial amount at the beginning, excluding any distributions to, or contributions from, owners during the period.

Net Income

The amount of earnings left over after all expenses, including taxes and cost of goods sold, have been subtracted from total revenue, indicating the financial success or profitability of a company over a specified period.

Extraordinary Items

Events and transactions that are distinguished by their unusual nature and by the infrequency of their occurrence, significantly impacting a company's financial position.