Auditors Will Obtain Evidence Regarding Board of Director Approval of Which

question 19

Multiple Choice

Auditors will obtain evidence regarding board of director approval of which of the following transactions?

• A)The creation of and dealings with special purpose entities.
• B)Customer purchases over $5,000.
• C)The purchase of a two month certificate of deposit.
• D)Payment of employee salaries.

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Definitions:

Legal Obligation

A duty imposed by law that requires an entity or individual to perform or refrain from performing a certain action.

Cumulative Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock that entitles shareholders to receive dividends in arrears before any dividends can be distributed to common stockholders.

Par Value

A value assigned to a security or stock by the company that issues it, typically representing the minimum price the security can be sold for upon its initial offering.

Dividend

A portion of a company's earnings distributed to shareholders, usually in the form of cash or additional shares.