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Match the accounting terminology to the definitions.

1. Sarbanes-Oxley Act

2. Internal control

3. Encryption

4. Separation of duties

5. Internal auditors

a. Organizational plan and all the related measures adopted by an entity to safeguard assets, encourage employees to follow company policies, promote operational efficiency, and ensure accurate and reliable accounting records.

b. Employees of the business who ensure that the company’s employees are following company policies and meeting legal requirements and that operations are running efficiently.

c. Rearranging plain-text messages by a mathematical process—the primary method of achieving security in e-commerce.

d. Requires companies to review internal control and take responsibility for the accuracy and

completeness of their financial reports.

e. Dividing responsibilities between two or more people.

Short Answer

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Answer :

  1. (d)
  2. (a)
  3. (c)
  4. (e)
  5. (b)

Step by step solution

01

Meaning of Accounting Terminology:

Accounting terminology refers to the specific word or terms used in the field of accounting.

02

Correct option

S.No.

Terminology

Definitions

1

Sarbanes-Oxley Act

(d)The Sarbanes-Oxley act is the act that requires companies to review internal control and takes responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of their financial reports.

2

Internal Control

(a) Internal control is an organizational plan and all the related measures adopted by an entity to safeguard assets, encourage employees to follow company policies, promote operational, efficiency and ensure accurate and reliable accounting records

3

Encryption

(c) Encryption means rearranging plain-text messages by a mathematical process—the primary method of achieving security in e-commerce.

4

Separation of Duties

(e)The separation of duties is dividing responsibilities between two or more people.

5

Internal Auditors

(b)Internal auditors are the employees of the business who ensure that the company’s employees are following company policies and meeting legal requirements and that operations are running efficiently

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\(33,000

900

19,000

50,000

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Mar. 2 EFT to Check Art(2)

Ending balance, March 31, 2019

\) 0

31 Interest Revenue 50

5 Ck#235

9 Ck#237

9 Ck#236

26 Ck#239

10

2,400

1,500

2,900

2,000

28 EFT to Texas Energy(3) 130

29 Ck#240 300

31 Bank service charge 25

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10

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33,000

900

19,000

50,000

1,770

Mar. 2

4

5

10

21

Ck#235

Ck#236

Ck#237

Ck#238

Ck#239

300

300

23

29

Ck#240

Ck#241

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