Which of the Following Statements Is Not Correct

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not correct?

• A) The description of a journal entry should include a reference to the source of the information contained in the entry.
• B) If goods are purchased on credit, the supplier's invoice number is used as the source document for the transaction.
• C) The credit portion of a general journal entry is always recorded first.
• D) A firm should be able to trace amounts through the accounting records and back to their source documents.

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Definitions:

Control Theorists

Scholars who focus on theories explaining how social control mechanisms reduce or prevent deviant behavior, emphasizing the importance of societal bonds.

Social Control

Mechanisms, strategies, and institutions aimed at regulating individual and group behavior in an attempt to enforce conformity and compliance with the norms and rules of a society.

Control Theories

A set of theories in criminology that focuses on the various social and personal factors that inhibit individuals from engaging in deviant behavior.

Deviance

Actions or behaviors that violate societal norms and expectations, leading to social disapproval or sanction.