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Fern's Flowers established a $400 petty cash fund.The following expenditures were made from the fund: A count of the cash in the fund revealed a balance of $89.00. Required: a)Show the effect of establishing the fund on the accounting equation. b)For what amount must the check be written to replenish the fund? c)Prepare the journal entry to record the recognition of expenditures paid from the fund and replenishment of the fund.

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Preparing a bank reconciliation is a requirement to obtain an unqualified audit opinion,but is not an important internal control for a business.

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How will a certified check be treated in a company's bank reconciliation?

If the financial statements cannot be relied upon because they contain one or more material departures from GAAP,the auditor will issue the following type of audit opinion:

What asset is generally most susceptible to theft?

In a company's bank reconciliation,an outstanding check is a check that:

Use the following to answer questions A review of the bank statement and accounting records of the Blake Company revealed the following items: -Which of the item(s) would be subtracted from the company's unadjusted book balance to determine the true cash balance?

In preparing a bank reconciliation,typical adjustments to the bank balance are deposits in transit and outstanding checks.

An audit is useful to financial statement users because it

The purpose of a petty cash fund is to eliminate the need for control over a business's small cash disbursements.

Use the following to answer questions Indicate how each event affects the elements of financial statements.Use the following letters to record your answer in the box shown below each element.You do not need to enter amounts.Enter only one letter for each element. -During the process of preparing the bank reconciliation,an employee for Heath Company discovered that the bank deducted a check from the Hearst Company (a different company).

Use the following to answer questions The bank statement for Tetra Company contained the following items: a bank service charge of $10;a credit memo for interest earned,$15;and a $50 NSF check from a customer.The company had outstanding checks of $100 and a deposit in transit of $300. -Assuming that the unadjusted bank balance was $500,determine the unadjusted book balance.

Indicate whether each of the following statements regarding internal controls is true or false. _____ a)The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 requires public companies to evaluate their internal controls and report those findings with SEC filings. _____ b)The Sarbanes-Oxley Act applies to all companies,while the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)framework is used by public companies only. _____ c)Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)is an expansion of the earlier framework of the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO). _____ d)The COSO framework includes five interrelated components: separation of duties,quality employees,prenumbered documents,physical controls,and performance evaluations. _____ e)Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2002 in response to high profile fraud cases such as Enron and WorldCom.

While performing its monthly bank reconciliation,the bookkeeper for the Mosaic Company discovered that a check written for $421 for advertising expense was recorded in the firm's books as $241.Which of the following shows the effect of the correcting entry on the financial statements?

List three measures that a business can use to achieve strong internal controls. Any three of the following:

The most favorable audit opinion that a company can receive is a(n) :

All adjustments to the unadjusted cash balance on a bank reconciliation require journal entries,but no adjustments to the bank statement balance require journal entries.

The primary focus of financial statement audits is the discovery of fraud.

Blake Company established a petty cash fund in the amount of $400.At the end of the accounting period,the petty cash box contained receipts for expenditures amounting to $180 and $215 in cash.What effect will the entries to replenish the fund have on assets and expenses?

An error is considered material if it would trigger an IRS audit.