GLS Database Components Quiz
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What is the purpose of the General Ledger History File?

  • To list all journal vouchers of the current period
  • To provide financial data by responsibility centers for MRS
  • To compare account balances from prior periods
  • To record journal vouchers of past periods for audit trail (correct)

Which of the following is considered a potential risk in the GL/FRS system?

  • Unposted journal entries (correct)
  • Properly prepared journal entries
  • Appropriate access to the G/L
  • Equal debits and credits

What issue can arise if subsidiary accounts are not equal to G/L control accounts?

  • Inappropriate access to G/L
  • Easier access to G/L data
  • Improved financial statements accuracy
  • Mismatched account balances (correct)

Which of the following is a control issue related to GL/FRS system?

<p>Allowing G/L clerks to prepare journal vouchers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can unauthorized access to the General Ledger result in?

<p>Errors, fraud, and misrepresentations in financial statements (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which file provides budget data by responsibility centers for MRS?

<p>Responsibility Center File (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Sarbanes-Oxley require regarding database access?

<p>Limited access to only authorized individuals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which department reconciles journal vouchers and summaries?

<p>Accounting department (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of reports are the journal voucher listing and general ledger change report?

<p>Operational reports (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a compensating control in the context of GL/FRS using database technology?

<p>Detailed journal voucher listing and account activity reports (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one advantage of GL/FRS using database technology mentioned in the text?

<p>Centralized access to accounting records (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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