General Controls Have Which of the Following Effects on the Operating

question 104

Multiple Choice

General controls have which of the following effects on the operating effectiveness of application controls?

• A) nominal
• B) pervasive
• C) mitigating
• D) worsening

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Definitions:

Depreciation Expense

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting the decline in its value over time.

Gain or Loss

The financial result of selling an asset for more or less than its purchase price, respectively.

Fixed Asset Turnover

A financial ratio that measures a company's effectiveness in generating revenue from its fixed assets, such as property, plant, and equipment.

Sales

The activities involved in selling goods or services in return for money or other compensation.