Question 19 (1 point)
Which internal control document allows the auditors to trace transactions through each process in its cycle?
Question 19 options:
Flowchart |
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Internal control questionnaire |
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Walk-through |
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Written narrative |
Question 20 (1 point)
Which of the following general control activities is concerned with message acknowledgment techniques and private lines?
Question 20 options:
Accessing programs and data |
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Changing existing programs and systems |
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Developing new programs and systems |
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Information technology operations |
Question 21 (1 point)
Which of the following general control activities is concerned with parity checks and data encryption?
Question 21 options:
Accessing programs and data |
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Changing existing programs and systems |
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Developing new programs and systems |
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Information technology operations |
Question 22 (1 point)
To maintain proper internal controls in a technological environment, which is the least important personnel concern?
Question 22 options:
Current certifications |
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Mandatory vacations |
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Assignment rotation |
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Cross-training |
Question 23 (1 point)
What term describes the methods of treating accounting transactions?
Question 23 options:
Accounting information system |
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Chart of accounts |
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Manual of accounting policies |
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Written narrative |
Question 24 (1 point)
Which of the following application control activities is representative of a sales order batch total?
Question 24 options:
Self-checking total |
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Control total |
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Hash total |
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Item count |
Question 25 (1 point)
Which part of the accounting information system involves a detailed description of general ledger components?
Question 25 options:
Chart of accounts |
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Flowchart |
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Manual of accounting procedures |
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Written narrative |
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19 | b | Internal control Questionnaire |
It will help auditor in finding the the internal controls applied on each area of the enterprise | ||
20 | a | Accessing programs and data |
21 | a | Accessing programs and data |
22 | a | Current certifications |
Question 19 (1 point) Which internal control document allows the auditors to trace transactions through each...
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