Internal Controls Include Policies to Direct Operations Toward Common Goals

question 51

True/False

Internal controls include policies to direct operations toward common goals, procedures to ensure reliable financial reports, safeguards to protect company assets and methods to achieve compliance with laws and regulations.

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Definitions:

Loanable Funds

Funds available for borrowing, which come from savings deposited in banks or from other sources of capital.

Government Budget Deficit

The financial situation where a government's expenditures exceed its revenues within a specific period, often leading to borrowing.

Government Budget Surplus

A financial situation in which a government's revenues exceed its expenditures during a specific period of time.

Real Interest Rates

Interest rates adjusted for inflation, showing the real cost of borrowing or the real yield on savings.