alleryStart learning →A cheque needing two signatures is a traditional example of which principle?
ASeparation of duty
BRotation of staff
CCut-off testing
DTrial balancing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Separation of duty
Requiring two signatures spreads a task across people, which is the idea of separation of duty.
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