Goldman Services Hired a New Clerk to Keep Custody of and Maintain

question 151

Multiple Choice

Goldman Services hired a new clerk to keep custody of and maintain all the equipment in the equipment yard.The clerk has not yet been adequately trained on the maintenance needs of the equipment.Which internal control procedure needs strengthening?

• A) assignment of responsibilities
• B) competent, reliable, and ethical personnel
• C) separation of duties
• D) documents

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Definitions:

Field Experiments

Research studies conducted in natural settings outside the laboratory to investigate the effect of variables in real-world conditions.

Equal Confidence

A statistical term used to describe a scenario where two or more groups exhibit the same level of confidence in their outcomes or predictions.

Control Group

In experimental research, a group of subjects that does not receive the treatment being tested, used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.

Experimental Group

In research, the group of subjects that receives the treatment or intervention being tested, as opposed to the control group.