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segregation of duties
means assigning different people the responsibilities of authorizing transactions, recording transactions, and maintaining custody of assets. Segregation of duties reduces the opportunities for one person to both perpetrate and conceal errors or fraud.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Accounting
- Category: Auditing
- Company: AIS
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