Jim Gant has worked for Dr. Ken Flood for several years. Jim demonstrates a loyalty...

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Jim Gant has worked for Dr. Ken Flood for several years. Jim demonstrates a loyalty that is rare among employees. He hasn't taken a vacation in the last three years. One of Jim's primary duties at the medical office is to open the mail and list the checks received. He also takes cash from patients at the cashier window as patients leave. At times it is so hectic that Jim doesn't bother with giving patients a receipt for the cash paid on their accounts. He assures them he will see to it that they receive the proper credit. When the traffic is slow in the office Jim offers to help Lisa post the payments to the patients' accounts receivable. She is always happy to receive his help, because he is a very conscientious worker. what are the internal control principles are violated here?

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