Pkg Acc Infor Systems MS VISIO CD
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Author: Ulric J. Gelinas
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Chapter 8, Problem 4RQ
Describe some compensating controls that can be used to reduce exposures when it is not possible to properly segregate duties in a small organization.
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Which of the following items is an example of an inherent limitation in an intrnal control system?
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