What Are the Key Segregation of Duties Related to Computer

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Essay

What are the key segregation of duties related to computer programs that process accounting transactions?

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Definitions:

PSAB Standards

The Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) standards are guidelines for financial accounting and reporting in the public sector in Canada.

Canadian Governmental Reporting Standards

Standards and guidelines for financial reporting specifically designed for the public sector in Canada.

OSC

The Ontario Securities Commission, a regulatory agency in Ontario, Canada that oversees the capital markets in the province.

CICA Handbook

The official manual for accounting practices in Canada, issued by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, serving as a reference for accountants on standards and regulations.