alleryStart learning →Edit checks that validate data entry are an example of which type of control?
AIT general control
BIT application control
CPhysical safeguard
DTop-level review
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. IT application control
Edit checks are enforced by the application over information processing, so they are application controls.
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