Which of the Following Is a Control That Can Be

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a control that can be implemented to help prevent paychecks being issued to a "phantom" or "ghost" employee?

• A)The cashier should sign all payroll checks.
• B)Sequentially prenumber all payroll checks.
• C)Use an imprest account to clear payroll checks.
• D)Paychecks should be physically distributed by someone who does not authorize time data or record payroll.

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Definitions:

Intervertebral Disks

Cartilaginous pads situated between the vertebrae in the spine, acting as shock absorbers and allowing flexibility.

Fontanelles

Soft spots on a baby's head where the skull bones have not yet fused, allowing for growth of the brain.

Sternocostal Joint

Joints between the sternum and the costal cartilages of the true ribs, allowing for the expansion and contraction of the chest during breathing.

Synostosis

A condition or process where two bones, previously separate, fuse together across a joint, eliminating its movement.