Which of the Following Is a Major Control Risk in the Payroll

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major control risk in the payroll area?

• A)Theft of inventory by staff
• B)Fictitious persons cashing pay cheques
• C)Contracts being awarded to relatives of employees
• D)Expenses being recorded as assets in order to manipulate earnings

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