Which of the Following Is an Objective of Internal Control

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an objective of internal control?

• A) to encourage employees to follow company policies
• B) to ensure timely payment of accounts payable
• C) to ensure timely collection of accounts receivable
• D) to guarantee that a business makes a profit

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Definitions:

Optimal Solution

The most efficient and effective answer to a problem, often achieved through mathematical processes and analysis.

Scrap

Materials that are discarded and considered waste, often remnants from manufacturing processes or defective items.

Cutting Pattern

The planned approach or strategy for cutting materials (like fabric, metal, or wood) in manufacturing to minimize waste and increase efficiency.

Demand

The quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price over a specified period of time.