General Controls Are Those Controls That Affect the Entire Organization

question 40

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General controls are those controls that affect the entire organization and influence the effectiveness of other controls.

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Definitions:

Outstanding Shares

The total number of shares of a corporation's stock that are currently owned by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used to record investments in other companies when significant influence is held but not complete control.

Revenue from Stock Investments

Income earned from the ownership of shares in other companies, including dividends received and gains from sales of these shares.

Investee

A company or entity in which an investor holds a minority stake, not sufficient to exercise control over it.