Which of the Following Is True of Good Internal Controls

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of good internal controls over payroll?

• A)Accounting for payroll should be separate from hiring and firing of employees.
• B)Disbursement of paychecks should not be separate from the function of maintaining payroll records.
• C)Hiring and firing employees should not be separated from accounting and from disbursing paychecks.
• D)Cash receipts from customers should be separated from the accounting for accounts receivable.

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Definitions:

Equivalent Production Units

A metric used in cost accounting to measure the work done on partially finished goods, expressed in terms of fully completed units.

Conversion Costs

Expenses directly related to transforming raw materials into finished goods, including both direct labor and manufacturing overhead.

Direct Materials

raw materials that are directly traceable to the manufacturing of a product and are an essential component of the finished goods.

Cost Of Production Report

A detailed report that shows the total cost and production information for a specific period, important for evaluating the efficiency of production processes.