Internal Control and Cash (Chapter 7) Flashcards
Book Error
Posting errors made by the bank. Increase or decrease of bank balance.
Bank Reconciliation
Document explaining the reasons for the difference between a depositor’s cash balance in it’s bank account.
Collusion
Two or more people working together to circumvent internal controls and defraud a company.
Controller
The chief accounting office of a company.
Custodian of the Petty Cash Fund.
The individual assigned responsibility for the petty.
Internal Control
All methods and measures adopted within a business. In order to Safeguard assests and enhance the accuracy and reliability of its accounting records.
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
Requires all publicly traded U.S corporations to be reliable and effective.