Who bears overall responsibility for internal control design?
AInternal audit head
BChief executive officer
CAudit committee chair
DJunior staff members
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Chief executive officer
The top manager carries overall responsibility and delegates specific control duties to senior managers.
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