Acquisition and Payment Cycle According to Arens‚ Elder and Beasley (2006)‚ “is considered as the third major transaction cycle.” The three major transactions in the acquisition and payment cycle include: 1. Acquisition of goods and services 2. Cash Disbursements 3. Purchase returns and allowances and purchase discounts Components such as‚ acquisition of raw materials‚ equipment‚ supplies‚ utilities‚ repairs and maintenance‚ and research and development plays a major role in the acquisition
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transactions in the Acquisition and Payment Cycle. The objective is to evaluate whether the accounts affected by acquisitions of goods and services and cash disbursement for those that are fairly presented in accordance with accounting standards. There are 3 classes of transactions included in the cycle: 1. Acquisitions of goods and services 2. Cash disbursements 3. Purchase returns and allowances and discounts There are 10 accounts involved in the acquisition and payment cycle (you can see it in
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Acquisition and Payment Cycle – Audit Program Design Part II Acquisitions General: 1.) Review purchase and expenditure procedures with accounts payable personnel‚ receiving personnel‚ cashier‚ and vice president of finance department. 2.) Examine general ledger for large and unusual disbursement amounts. 3.) Determine whether purchases greater than $5‚000 have additional approval. Audit Objective: Recorded acquisitions are for goods and services received. 1.) Examine documents in
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Identification of Tests of Controls for the Revenue Cycle (Sales and Cash Receipts) LEARNING OBJECTIVES After completing and discussing this assignment you should be able to • Recognize common documents and records used to record transactions in the revenue cycle • Recognize common control activities used to process transactions in the revenue cycle • Identify client control activities that reduce the likelihood of material misstatements • Link client control activities to management
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The Agency Problem and Control of the Corporation‚ Mergers and Acquisitions The Agency Problem and Control of the Corporation Corporate managers are the agents of shareholders. This relation creates a problem for shareholders who must find ways to induce managers to pursue shareholders interests. Financial managers do act in the best interest of the shareholders by taking action to increase the stock value. However‚ in large corporations ownership can be spread over a huge number of stockholders
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There are four activities in revenue cycle namely; sales order entry‚ shipping‚ billing and cash collection. The table below shows the activities and the related actions to be conducted by company employees:- Revenue cycle activities | Activity | Sales Order Entry | Process orders from customers | Shipping | Deliver merchandise or services to customers (outbound logistics) | Billing | Send invoices to customers | Cash Collections | Process payments from customers | PBL Session 2
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decision on whether or not she can safely perform the exercise tests listed. The following exercise tests will consist of: Bench press one-repetition maximum (1-RM) strength‚ leg extension one-repetition maximum (1-RM) strength‚ submaximal cycle ergometer‚ maximal cycle ergometer‚ maximal treadmill‚ flexibility‚ and test for anaerobic power. First‚ I feel that my client should not do the bench press one-repetition maximum strength test‚ because she has stated that she has problems in the joint and
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Locus Of Control 4402 Organizational Behavior University of the People Instructor: Edith Koopmans Complete the Locus of control test found at the following URL: http://www.queendom.com/tests/ access_page/index.htm?idRegTest=704 Considering the score that you receive after completing the Locus of control test‚ prepare an essay that defines locus of control‚ describes what your locus of control score means and details the impact that you believe your locus of control will have on your success in this
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Revenue Cycle and Control Activities The revenue cycle for many companies is considered the primary source to earn revenue from the sale of goods or service. Good controls must be established to maintain the effectiveness of receivables and credit sales‚ not doing so can harm the company and might be costly to the business. Six classes of internal controls guides us in evaluating and designing transaction processing. They are authorization‚ supervision‚ segregation of duties‚ access control‚ independent
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Cancer and cell cycle control: The cell cycle‚ or cell-division cycle‚ is the series of events that takes place in a cell leading to its division and duplication (replication). In cells without a nucleus (prokaryotic)‚ the cell cycle occurs via a process termed binary fission. In cells with a nucleus (eukaryotes)‚ the cell cycle can be divided in two brief periods: interphase—during which the cell grows‚ accumulating nutrients needed for mitosis and duplicating its DNA—and the mitosis (M) phase
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