Which of the Following Is an Example of a Preventive

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a preventive control?

• A) approving customer credit prior to approving a sales order
• B) reconciling the bank statement to the cash control account
• C) counting inventory on hand and comparing counts to the perpetual inventory records
• D) maintaining frequent backup records to prevent loss of data

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Definitions:

Elite Theory

Elite theory proposes that a small, cohesive group of elites holds the most power in society, and this power is largely independent of democratic elections.

Capitalism

An economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, by investments that are determined by private decision, and by prices, production, and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly by competition in a free market.

Minimum Government

A principle advocating for minimal intervention by the government in the affairs of individuals and society, emphasizing freedom and limiting the scope of governmental power.

Peace and Security

Conditions where societies enjoy stability, safety from violence, conflict, and fear, allowing for the development and growth of individuals and communities.