Who carries overall responsibility for designing and implementing effective internal control?
AThe chief executive
BThe external auditor
CThe junior accountant
DThe tax officer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The chief executive
The chief executive has overall responsibility and sets the tone that shapes integrity and ethics.
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