identify six major control weaknesses in the system. Discuss and classify each weakness in accordance with SAS 78/COSO.

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PROBLEM 8 - INTERNAL CONTROL. Using the flowchart for Problem 8 of a purchases system, identify six major control weaknesses in the system. Discuss and classify each weakness in accordance with SAS 78/COSO.

 

 

PROBLEM 8: INTERNAL CONTROL
Vendor
Purchases
Inventory Control
Receiving
Accounts Payable
Cash Disbursments
General Ledger
Purchasing
Prepares Three
Copies of PO
Goods Arrive
from Vendor
Purchase
Order
with Packing Slip
Cash
Disbursement
Packing
Slip
Invoice
Voucher
Inventory
Ledger
Purchase
Order
AP Ledger
Check
Сорy
Purchase
Purchase
Order
Order
Receiving
Report
Cash
Disbursement
General
Check
Ledger
Voucher
Cash
Invoice
Disbursement
Voucher
Invoice
Check
Check
Сорy
Сорy
Check
Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM 8: INTERNAL CONTROL Vendor Purchases Inventory Control Receiving Accounts Payable Cash Disbursments General Ledger Purchasing Prepares Three Copies of PO Goods Arrive from Vendor Purchase Order with Packing Slip Cash Disbursement Packing Slip Invoice Voucher Inventory Ledger Purchase Order AP Ledger Check Сорy Purchase Purchase Order Order Receiving Report Cash Disbursement General Check Ledger Voucher Cash Invoice Disbursement Voucher Invoice Check Check Сорy Сорy Check
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