Explain the Meaning of "Internal Control" and Distinguish Between Administrative

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Essay

Explain the meaning of "internal control" and distinguish between administrative controls and accounting controls.

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Definitions:

Consignment

A supply arrangement where goods are left with a third party to sell, but the ownership remains with the supplier until sold.

Wholesaler

An entity involved in the business of selling goods in large quantities at low prices to retailers or other businesses, rather than to the general public.

Cash and Carry

A wholesale business model where goods are sold from a warehouse and customers must pay in cash and handle transportation of the goods themselves.

Wholesalers

Businesses that buy goods in bulk from producers to resell them, usually in smaller quantities, to retailers or other entities.