Reconciling the Physical Counts of Inventory
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Periodically reconciling the physical counts of inventory to total counts reflected in accounting records by using someone who does not handle inventory or record purchases is considered to be:
- Segregation of duties
- Physical safeguards
- Independent checks
- None of the above.
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Segregation of duties.
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