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A company's general ledger shows a cash balance of $2,380.Comparing the company's cash records with the monthly bank statement reveals several additional cash transactions such as deposits outstanding of $1,760,note collected by the bank on the company's behalf of $1,000,and interest earned of $20.The company also finds an error by the bank of an additional deposit of $100.Calculate the correct balance of cash.

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Risk assessment procedures include periodic reviews of internal controls,assessing management's oversight of the internal control,developing solutions to known cases of internal control failures,and determining whether each division or operation within a company is meeting its objectives.

A) True
B) False

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A framework for designing an internal control system is provided by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).

A) True
B) False

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Under the provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act,corporate executives:


A) Have limited responsibility for financial statements.
B) Must personally prepare the company's financial statements.
C) Must personally certify the company's financial statements.
D) Are not allowed to view the company's financial statements.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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A deposit outstanding will cause the bank's cash balance to be higher than the company's cash balance.

A) True
B) False

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Listed below are six terms followed by a list of phrases that describe or characterize the terms.Match each phrase with the best term by placing the letter designating the term in the space provided. -____ Fees imposed by the bank to the company for providing routine services.


A) Bank service fees
B) Deposits outstanding
C) Interest earned
D) NSF checks
E) Company error
F) Checks outstanding

G) B) and E)
H) C) and D)

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A company establishes a petty cash fund for $400.By the end of the month,employees had made the following expenditures from the fund: supplies,$150;fuel for deliveries,$120;postage,$75;miscellaneous,$35.Record the entry to recognize expenditures from the petty cash fund.

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Common examples of cash equivalents are money market funds,Treasury bills,and certificates of deposit.

A) True
B) False

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Having management periodically determine whether the amount of physical assets of the company match the accounting records is an example of which detective control?


A) Separation of duties.
B) Reconciliations.
C) Performance reviews.
D) Employee management.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Managers of the company act as stewards or caretakers of the company's assets.

A) True
B) False

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Cash receipts of the company that have not been added to the bank's record of the company's balance are referred to as checks outstanding.

A) True
B) False

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Having an independent party assess each year the adequacy of the company's internal control procedures is an example of which detective control?


A) Separation of duties.
B) Reconciliations.
C) Performance reviews.
D) Audits.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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A customer purchased a $2,000 item at ApplianceWorld,paying with a credit card.ApplianceWorld is charged a 2% fee by the credit card company.When recording this sale,ApplianceWorld would:


A) Debit Accounts Receivable for $2,000.
B) Credit Sales Revenue for $2,000.
C) Credit Sales Revenue for $1,960.
D) Credit Unearned Revenue for $2,000.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Listed below are six terms followed by a list of phrases that describe or characterize the terms.Match each phrase with the best term by placing the letter designating the term in the space provided. -____ Money earned on the average daily balance of the checking account.


A) Bank service fees
B) Deposits outstanding
C) Interest earned
D) NSF checks
E) Company error
F) Checks outstanding

G) B) and E)
H) C) and D)

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Cash flows from financing activities include:


A) Lending.
B) Salaries paid.
C) The sale of land.
D) Dividends paid.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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After preparing a bank reconciliation,the collection of a note by the bank on a company's behalf would be recorded with a:


A) Credit to Notes Receivable.
B) Credit to Cash.
C) Debit to Notes Receivable.
D) Credit to Accounts Receivable.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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An example of a bank error that causes the company's balance and bank's balance of cash to differ is the purchase of supplies with a check.

A) True
B) False

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Allowing only certain individuals to have passwords to conduct online purchases is an example of which preventive control?


A) Separation of duties.
B) Physical controls.
C) E-commerce controls.
D) Employee management.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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The act of collusion refers to:


A) Top management and lower-level employees working together to share information necessary for effective internal controls.
B) Two or more people acting in coordination to circumvent internal controls.
C) Management working with an auditor to prevent occupational fraud.
D) Middle-level managers taking full responsibility for effective internal controls.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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What is the concept behind separation of duties in establishing internal controls?


A) The company's financial accountant should not share information with the company's tax accountant.
B) Duties of middle-level managers should be clearly separated from those of top executives.
C) Employee fraud is less likely to occur when access to assets and access to accounting records are separated.
D) The external auditors of the company should have no contact with managers while the audit is taking place.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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