For Each of the Following Situations,indicate Which Internal Control Procedure

question 64

Essay

For each of the following situations,indicate which internal control procedure Johnson Company has violated:
1.Since they are costly,background checks are not done for the employees.
2.Purchases of items on credit do not need the approval of the purchasing department.
3.All hard copies of documents are shredded after one month and electronic records are deleted after two months.
4.The company does not prepare operating or cash budgets.
5.The accountant receives the checks from customers in payment of amounts due and records the cash receipts.
6.There are no locks in the area where inventory is stored.
7.The hiring,firing and pay adjustments are made by the foremen in the manufacturing area.

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Definitions:

Cost Driver

A factor that causes a change in the cost of an activity or a product, such as production volume or labor hours.

Activity-based Costing

A methodology that assigns production costs to products based on the activities required to produce them, aiming for more accurate cost allocation.

Volume-based

A pricing or costing method that changes based on the amount of goods or services produced or sold.

Non-volume-based

Refers to costing methods that allocate costs based on factors other than the volume of production, such as time or complexity.