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Postage stamps on hand are considered to be


A) cash.
B) petty cash.
C) cash equivalents.
D) a prepaid expense.

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

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A deposit ticket is a negotiable instrument that can be transferred to another party by endorsement.

A) True
B) False

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When two or more people get together for the purpose of circumventing prescribed controls, it is called


A) a fraud committee.
B) collusion.
C) a division of duties.
D) bonding of employees.

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

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The safeguarding of assets is an objective of a company's system of internal control.

A) True
B) False

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Winter Gloves Company had checks outstanding totaling $12,800 on its May bank reconciliation. In June, Winter Gloves Company issued checks totaling $79,800. The July bank statement shows that $71,400 in checks cleared the bank in July. A check from one of Winter Gloves Company's customers in the amount of $2,000 was also returned marked "NSF." The amount of outstanding checks on Winter Gloves Company's July bank reconciliation should be


A) $8,400.
B) $19,200.
C) $21,200.
D) $23,200.

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

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What percentage of companies worldwide have experienced fraud in a recent two-year period?


A) 1%
B) 10%
C) 50%
D) 100%
IFRS

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

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All of the following are parties to a check except the


A) bank.
B) Federal Reserve.
C) maker.
D) payee.

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

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An application of good internal control over cash disbursements is


A) following payment, the approved invoice should be stamped PAID.
B) blank checks should be stored in the treasurer's desk.
C) each check should be compared with the approved invoice after the check is issued.
D) check signers should record the cash disbursements.

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

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Compensating balances are a restriction on the use of a company's cash and should be


A) reported as a current asset.
B) reported as a noncurrent asset.
C) disclosed in the financial statements.
D) reported as a reduction of cash.

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

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A petty cash fund should be replenished


A) every day.
B) at the end of every accounting period.
C) once a year.
D) as soon as an expense is paid from the fund.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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A system of internal control


A) is infallible.
B) can be rendered ineffective by employee collusion.
C) invariably will have costs exceeding benefits.
D) is premised on the concept of absolute assurance.

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

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In the month of November, Kinsey Company Inc. wrote checks in the amount of $27,750. In December, checks in the amount of $37,974 were written. In November, $25,404 of these checks were presented to the bank for payment, and $32,649 were presented in December. What is the amount of outstanding checks at the end of December?


A) $2,346
B) $7,245
C) $7,671
D) $10,224

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

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The petty cash fund eliminates the need for a bank checking account.

A) True
B) False

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GAAP, compared to IFRS, tends to be more


A) simple in accounting requirements.
B) rules-based.
C) principles-based.
D) simple in disclosures requirements.
IFRS

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

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Checks from customers who pay their accounts promptly are called outstanding checks.

A) True
B) False

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Jukebox Company had checks outstanding totaling $10,800 on its June bank reconciliation. In July, Jukebox Company issued checks totaling $77,800. The July bank statement shows that $76,600 in checks cleared the bank in July. A check from one of Jukebox Company's customers in the amount of $1,000 was also returned marked "NSF." The amount of outstanding checks on Jukebox Company's July bank reconciliation should be


A) $1,200.
B) $11,000.
C) $12,000.
D) $13,000.

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

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In the month of May, Kijak Company Inc. wrote checks in the amount of $56,000. In June, checks in the amount of $76,000 were written. In May, $50,000 of these checks were presented to the bank for payment, and $66,000 in June. What is the amount of outstanding checks at the end of June?


A) $6,000
B) $10,000
C) $16,000
D) $20,000

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Cash register overages are deposited in the petty cash fund and cash shortages are made-up from the petty cash fund.

A) True
B) False

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Two individuals at a retail store work the same cash register. You evaluate this situation as


A) a violation of establishment of responsibility.
B) a violation of segregation of duties.
C) supporting the establishment of responsibility.
D) supporting internal independent verification.

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

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Storing cash in a company safe is an application of which internal control principle?


A) Segregation of duties
B) Documentation procedures
C) Physical controls
D) Establishment of responsibility

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

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