Accounting Information Systems
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ISBN: 9781133934400
Author: James A. Hall
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 6P
a.
To determine
Discuss the physical control weaknesses depicted in the flow chart.
b.
To determine
Discuss the IT controls that placed in given flow chart.
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- Discuss any control weaknesses found in the flowchart. Recommend any necessary changes.arrow_forwardWhat are the advantages and disadvantages of documenting internal control by using (1) an internalcontrol questionnaire, (2) a narrative memorandum, and (3) a flowchart?arrow_forwardList and explain briefly the phases of an internal control evaluation.arrow_forward
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