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1. Sarbanes-Oxley: (Points : 1)

       applies to all businesses.        has a purpose of insuring all companies report only accurate financial statements.        was enacted in 2000.        only applies to businesses whose stock is traded on public exchanges

Question 2.2. The objectives of internal control include all of the following EXCEPT: (Points : 1)

       to give accountants more "busy-work."        to provide reasonable assurance that business information is accurate        to provide reasonable assurance that assets are safeguarded.        to provide reasonable assurance that employees comply with laws.

Question 3.3. Which of the following is NOT one of the five elements of internal control? (Points : 1)

       Physical safeguarding        The control environment        Control procedures        Risk assessment

Question 4.4. Which of the following would NOT be considered a risk factor related to employee fraud? (Points : 1)

       Lack of bi-monthly paychecks.        Lack of proper management oversight        Lack of proper documentation for transactions        Lack of proper segregation of duties

Question 5.5. Which of the following are controls over cash receipts and/or payments? Remittance       A Voucher System     Advices   (Points : 1)

       Yes, Yes        Yes, No        No, Yes        No, No

Question 6.6. The depositor's checking account balance in the bank's records is a(n) ________. (Points : 1)

       Liability        Asset        Revenue        Expense

Question 7.7. In preparing a bank reconciliation, a service charge would be: (Points : 1)

       added to the cash balance according to the bank statement        deducted from the cash balance according to the bank statement        added to the cash balance according to the depositor's records        deducted from the cash balance according to the depositor's records

Question 8.8. The bank statement reports an ending balance of $5,650 after deducting $120 in service charges and an addition of $2,400 for a note collected by the bank on the company's behalf. The depositor reports an ending balance of $720 and determines that deposits in transit equal $2,100 and outstanding checks equal $4,750. What is the adjusted balance for the bank? (Points : 1)

       $900        $3,000        $8,300        None of the above

Question 9.9. Replenishing the petty cash fund will include an adjustment to __________. (Points : 1)

       Expense accounts        Petty cash        Capital stock        Accounts payable

Question 10.10. If a company is required to maintain a minimum cash balance in their account, this balance is called a: (Points : 1)

       Minimum balance        Required balance        Compensating balance        True balance