Why can internal control not guarantee strategic goals?
AOutside factors like competition
BControls ignore financial reports
CAuditors forbid strategic goals
DBoards refuse such targets
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Outside factors like competition
Competition and technological change lie outside the enterprise, so controls only give feedback on progress.
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