The COSO definition of internal control is:
“A process, effected by an entity’s board of directors, management, and other personnel, designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of objectives relating to operations, reporting, and compliance.”
This is the formal and widely accepted COSO definition.
[Reference:ACFE Fraud Examiners Manual, 2020 International Edition –Fraud Risk Management, COSO IC 2013 Definition., , , ]
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