What is the role of internal control in financial reporting?
Internal control enhances the reliability of financial reporting and helps to ensure that financial statements are free from major misstatements. This is important because stakeholders such as business owners, investors and lenders all rely on financial reports to make decisions. Without internal control, businesses face an array of exposures that can drastically alter revenue generating capability. Show
Errors and Omissions
Illegal Acts
Misappropriation of Assets
Fraud
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