Which body is best placed to detect and correct management override of controls?
AA single department head
BOperating staff members
COutside vendors or suppliers
DA strong, active board
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. A strong, active board
A strong board with upward communication channels and capable audit functions can spot dishonest management.
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