COBIT's Principles Include the Need to Separate Governance from Management

question 20

Multiple Choice

COBIT's principles include the need to separate governance from management.Based on Carter's taxonomy, which types of computer crime are most likely to occur if governance and management are not separated?

• A)target and instrumentality
• B)incidental and associated
• C)target and associated
• D)Cannot be determined from the information given

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Definitions:

Economies of Scope

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Cost-Output Elasticity

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Cost Function

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