There Are Several Internal Controls in the Personnel and Employment

question 46

Essay

There are several internal controls in the personnel and employment function that are important from an audit perspective. For example, there should be an adequate investigation of the competence and trustworthiness of new employees. Discuss other internal controls in the personnel and employment function that are important from an audit perspective.

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Definitions:

Simple Interest

Interest calculated on the principal portion of a loan or deposit, without compounding.

Interest

Payment from a borrower or deposit-taking financial institution to a lender or depositor of an amount above repayment of the principal sum, at a particular rate.

Housing Prices

The amount of money required to purchase residential properties, which fluctuates based on location, demand, and other factors.

Dream House

Idealized or perfect residential property that one aspires to live in, often customized or having specific desirable features.