1.3 Flashcards
What is the name of the Department’s internal control effort?
Manger’s Internal Control Program
The purposes of the Federal Mangers’ Financial Integrity Act of 1982 are to prevent waste or misuse of agency funds or property and to assure the accountability of what?
Assets
What do internal controls reasonably ensure?
Programs achieve intended results; Resources are used efficiently; Programs/resources are protected from fraud, waste, and mismanagement; Laws and regulations are followed; Financial reporting is reliable and accurate
What agency issues “Standards for Internal Control in the Federal Government”?
Government Accountability Office
Segregation of duties is a type of which internal control standard?
Control Activities
Who decides whether a weakness is material enough to warrant, supporting as a material weakness to the next higher level ?
It’s a management judgment 
The financial managers, financial integrity act report must include agency plans to correct what type of weakness? 
Material weakness
What should be the last milestone of the corrective action plan for each material weakness?
Correction validation 
The DOD component heads statement of assurance must take one of how many forms?
Three
How many components are there in the GAO standards of internal control?
Five
For what program is the full scope of management responsibility defined in DOD instruction, 5010.40?
DOD managers internal control program
When a DOD component head provides a statement of assurance that the components controls are in place and achieving their intended objectives, is this a statement of absolute assurance, or reasonable assurance?
Reasonable assurance
What is the term for the probable or potential adverse effects from inadequate internal control that may result in the loss of government, government resources or cause an agency to fail to accomplish significant mission objectives through fraud waste, or miss management?
Risk 
What kind of a weakness significantly impairs the fulfillment of a DOD components, mission?
Material