Which One of the Following Statements Is NOT Correct

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is NOT correct?

• A) The accounting function should be separated from the custodianship of a company's assets.
• B) Certain clerical personnel in a company should be rotated among various jobs.
• C) A company's personnel should be given well-defined responsibilities.
• D) The responsibility of receiving merchandise and paying for it usually should be given to one person.

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Definitions:

Par Preferred Stock

Preferred shares of stock issued at a specified nominal value, known as the par value.

Common Stock Warrants

Financial derivatives that give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy a company’s common stock at a specified price within a certain time frame.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, often with fixed dividends.

Additional Paid-in Capital

The amount paid by investors for shares above the par value, reflecting excess funds received over the stated capital.