A physical inventory count is an example of a
A) preventive control
B) detective control
C) corrective control
D) Feed-forward control

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A physical inventory count is an example of a detective control, which helps detect errors or discrepancies in the inventory levels. It is not a preventive control as it does not prevent errors from occurring. It is also not a corrective control as it does not correct the errors found during the count. Finally, it is not a feed-forward control as it does not anticipate potential errors or problems.

A Physical Inventory Count Is an Example of a