Which of the Following Is a Preventative Control

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a preventative control?

• A) Taking periodic inventory.
• B) Leaving recently arrived inventory in a customer area prior to accepting it.
• C) Periodically checking customer balances versus account write-offs.
• D) Keeping inventory in a locked room that only a shift leader has the keys for.

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Definitions:

Confirmation Bias

The disposition to seek, grasp, esteem, and recount information that confirms existing preconceptions or theories.

Belief Perseverance

The phenomenon where people hold onto their beliefs even when faced with evidence that contradicts or disproves them.

Heuristics

Mental shortcuts or rules of thumb that simplify decision making by reducing complex problem solving to simpler judgment processes.

Unscrambling

The process of rearranging letters or elements to restore them to a coherent or original order.