Which of the following is NOT a primary control procedure to minimize the occurrence of fraud?

a. Dual custody
b. Systems of authorization
c. Internal audit department
d. Documents and records


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FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Dual custody, or segregation of duties, is a control activity.
b. Incorrect. Systems of authorization are a control activity.
c. Correct.
d. Incorrect. Documents and records are control activities--they produce an audit trail.

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