When considering the effectiveness of internal control, the auditor should recognize that inherent limitations do exist.  Which of the following is an example of inherent limitations in a client's internal control?  Group of answer choices  Procedures are designed to assure the execution and recording of transactions in accordance with management's authorization.  In the performance of most control procedures, there are possibilities of errors arising from mistakes in judgment.  The effectiveness of procedures depends on the segregation of employee duties.  Procedures for handling large numbers of transactions   are processed by electronic data processing equipment

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