The Following Set of Items Describes Activities Completed by a Company

question 195

Multiple Choice

The following set of items describes activities completed by a company in purchasing and paying for merchandise and in collecting cash for merchandise sales. For each activity, identify whether or not the activity adheres to or violates sound internal control procedures. (Choices may be used more than once.)
-Checks are signed by the clerk in the accounting department.

• A)Adheres to sound internal controls
• B)Violates sound internal controls
• C)Neither strengthens nor violates internal control

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Definitions:

AASB 10

The Australian Accounting Standards Board regulation that sets out the requirements for preparing and presenting consolidated financial statements when an entity controls one or more other entities.

Consolidated Financial Statements

Financial statements that present the assets, liabilities, equity, income, expenses, and cash flows of a parent company and its subsidiaries as if the group were a single economic entity.

Intragroup Transactions

Transactions that occur between entities within the same group of companies, often leading to the need for elimination adjustments in consolidated financial statements.

Pre-acquisition Entries

Journal entries made to adjust the values of the acquiring company's assets and liabilities upon acquisition.