The Directors of a Public Company Have a Responsibility To

question 16

Multiple Choice

The directors of a public company have a responsibility to:

• A) maintain an internal control system within the company.
• B) ensure financial statements are prepared showing a true and fair view of an organisation's financial situation.
• C) organise for financial reports to be audited.
• D) All of the above.

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