Posted: 03 Apr 2010 at 16:21 | IP Logged
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Hi this qn is form cpa review for free....
In
general, a material internal control weakness may be defined as a condition in
which the material errors or fraud would ordinarily not be detected within a
timely period by
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An auditor during the normal consideration of internal control.
< value="0O7-Z,%1=#880R" ="">< value="15817" ="">B
A controller when reconciling accounts in the general ledger.
< value="15818" ="">C
Employees in the normal course of performing their assigned functions.
< value="15819" ="">D
The chief financial officer when reviewing interim financial statements.
ANS: CHOICE (B)
Explaination:It is expected that a controller
should discover material errors and fraud in the course of his/her duties. A
failure to do so indicates that material internal control weaknesses exist
DOUBT: WHY ISNT THE ANS CHOICE C?? COZ
IN BECKERS ITS GIVEN TAT EFFECTIVE CONTROL ENVT EXISTS WEN AN EMPLOYEE
IN HIS ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS DETECTS FRAUDS/ERROIRS??? PG: A3- 53 (THIS WAS TOLD IN THE LECTURE)
please if someone could help me would be great..... thanks..writing exam in a week
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