Multiple Choice
Which of the following sets of duties would ordinarily be considered basically incompatible in terms of good internal control?
A) Preparation of monthly statements to customers and maintenance of the accounts payable subsidiary ledger.
B) Posting to the general ledger and approval of additions and terminations relating to the payroll.
C) Custody of unmailed signed checks and maintenance of expense subsidiary ledger.
D) Collection of receipts on account and maintaining accounts receivable records.
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