Which of the following constitutes a weakness in the internal control of a computer system?

A. One generation of backup files is stored in an off-premises location.
B. Operators are supervised by programmers.
C. Operators distribute error messages to the control group.
D. Operators do not have access to the complete systems manual.


Answer: B

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