Multiple Choice
To improve accountability for fixed asset retirements, management most likely would implement a system of internal control that includes:
A) continuous analysis of the repairs and maintenance account.
B) periodic inquiry of plant executives by internal auditors as to whether any plant assets have been retired.
C) a level of authorization above the department initiating the retirement.
D) periodic inspection of insurance policies by the internal auditors.
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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