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karlynnae

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Name one type of detective control that would be useful in a computerized information system.
 
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Question 2

Merchandise inventory at the end of the year is overstated. Which of the following statements correctly states theeffect of the error?
 a. owner's equity is overstated
  b. cost of merchandise sold is overstated
  c. gross profit is understated
  d. net income is understated



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Answer to Question 1

A detective control includes using computerized reports that list any unusual amounts or activity.

Answer to Question 2

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