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The components of internal control do not directly include:


A) Risk assessment.
B) Inflation adjustment.
C) Monitoring.
D) Control activities.

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

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The balance in the Colt Company's Cash account on August 31 was $19,700,before the bank reconciliation was prepared.After examining the August bank statement and items included with it,the company's accountant found:  Checks outstanding $4,300 NSF check 140 Note collected by bank for the Colt Company 1,200 Deposits outstanding 1,800 Bank service fees 60\begin{array}{lr}\text { Checks outstanding } & \$ 4,300 \\\text { NSF check } & 140 \\\text { Note collected by bank for the Colt Company } & 1,200 \\\text { Deposits outstanding } & 1,800 \\\text { Bank service fees } & 60\end{array} What is the amount of cash that should be reported in the balance sheet as of August 31?


A) $20,700.
B) $17,200.
C) $18,700.
D) $22,200.

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

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Providing employees with appropriate guidance to ensure they have the knowledge necessary to carry out their job duties is an example of which preventive control?


A) Separation of duties.
B) Physical controls.
C) Proper authorization.
D) Employee management.

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

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Which of the following would NOT represent good controls over cash receipts?


A) Record all cash receipts as soon as possible.
B) The employee that receives cash and checks should also deposit them in the bank.
C) Open mail each day and make a list of checks received with the amount and payer's name.
D) Verify cash receipts by comparing the bank deposit slip with the accounting records.

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

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Which of the following is NOT correct regarding the reporting of cash?


A) Cash is reported in both the balance sheet and the statement of cash flows.
B) Cash flows from buying and selling investments and long-term productive assets are called operating cash flows.
C) Cash flows from transactions with stockholders and creditors are called financing cash flows.
D) Net cash flows reported in the statement of cash flows should equal the change in cash reported in the balance sheet.

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

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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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$3,400

A minor amount of cash kept on hand to pay for small purchases is referred to as a:


A) Petty cash fund.
B) Cash receipts fund.
C) Cash payments fund.
D) Cookie jar fund.

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

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Cash is typically reported as a current asset in the balance sheet.

A) True
B) False

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During the current year,a company purchases equipment for $250,000,paying $50,000 immediately and promising to pay the remainder within 30 days after the end of the year.Determine the amount of investing cash flows the company will report in the current year.

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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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Investing activities include cash investments in long-term assets and investment securities.

A) True
B) False

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Describe the procedures used to reconcile a company's cash balance.

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For the bank's cash balance,deposits out...

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Cash may not include:


A) Foreign currency.
B) Money orders.
C) Accounts receivable.
D) Undeposited customer checks.

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

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Below is a summary of all the transactions of Sampson Consulting for the month of April 2012. Below is a summary of all the transactions of Sampson Consulting for the month of April 2012.    Prepare a statement of cash flows for the month of April,properly classifying each of the transactions into operating,investing,and financing activities.The cash balance at the beginning of April is $14,800. Prepare a statement of cash flows for the month of April,properly classifying each of the transactions into operating,investing,and financing activities.The cash balance at the beginning of April is $14,800.

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Cash transactions that have been recorded by the company but not the bank include:


A) NSF checks.
B) Interest earned.
C) Service fees.
D) Deposits outstanding.

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

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A company's free cash flows equal operating cash flows plus financing cash flows during the period.

A) True
B) False

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The amount of cash reported in a company's balance sheet does not include cash equivalents,defined as short-term investments that have a maturity date no longer than three months from the date of purchase.

A) True
B) False

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The control environment refers to the overall top-to-bottom attitude of the company with respect to internal controls.

A) True
B) False

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True

A bank reconciliation matches the balance of cash in the bank account with the balance of cash in the company's own records.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following would NOT need to be accounted for in a bank reconciliation?


A) Deposits outstanding recorded by the company but not the bank.
B) Interest earned recorded by the bank but not the company.
C) NSF checks recorded by the bank but not by the company.
D) Checks written by the company and recorded by the bank.

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

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