Which of the Following Is a Control Procedure to Prevent

question 134

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a control procedure to prevent a dishonest employee from cashing a paycheck that was written to a fictitious person?

• A) having employees clock in and out of work
• B) keeping computerized records of payroll data
• C) serial numbering of paychecks
• D) requiring photo IDs for employees picking up their paychecks

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Definitions:

Mean Score

The average value obtained by summing all scores or measurements in a dataset and dividing by the number of scores, providing a measure of central tendency.

Type I Error

The incorrect rejection of a true null hypothesis, also known as a "false positive" in statistical testing.

Measurement Error

Refers to the difference between the true value of a measurement and the recorded value due to various factors such as instrument error or human error.

T-tests

Statistical tests used to compare the means of two groups and determine if they are significantly different from each other.