alleryStart learning →An entity has no clear separation of duties. How will the auditor likely assess control risk?
ALower
BUnchanged
CHigher
DZero
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Higher
Without separation of duties one person can both commit and hide errors, so control risk is assessed as higher.
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