Which of the Following Is TRUE of Internal Control

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE of internal control?

• A) A company's outside auditor is responsible for the company's internal control system.
• B) One of the major purposes of internal control is to ensure accurate, reliable accounting records.
• C) Internal control procedures tend to diminish the importance of operational efficiency.
• D) Internal controls are only necessary for large businesses.

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Definitions:

M1

A category of the money supply that includes all physical money like coins and currency, as well as checkable deposits and traveler's checks.

M2

A gauge of currency circulation that covers physical money, funds in checking accounts, and assets easily turned into cash.

FDIC

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, a U.S. government agency that insures deposits at banks and thrifts to maintain public confidence and encourage stability in the financial system.

Time Deposits

Bank deposits that cannot be withdrawn for a certain term or period of time without incurring a penalty.