Which of the Following Is Not a Control Environment Factor

question 399

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a control environment factor?

• A) Participation of those charged with governance.
• B) Hiring and advancement policies.
• C) Management's approach toward business risks.
• D) Proper segregation of duties.

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Definitions:

Risky Behavior

Actions that expose individuals to harm or danger, often with a possibility of undesirable outcomes.

Conservative Behavior

A tendency to prefer traditional and established ways of doing things over new approaches.

Upward Counterfactual Thinking

The mental process of comparing current outcomes with more positive, alternative scenarios, often leading to feelings of dissatisfaction or motivation for improvement.

Downward Counterfactual Thinking

The mental process of imagining worse alternatives to events that have already occurred, often leading to feelings of relief or contentment.