This data entry control compares the ID number in transaction data to a master file to verify that the ID number exists.
A) Reasonableness test
B) User review
C) Data matching
D) Validity check

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This type of control is called a validity check, which ensures that the data entered is valid and corresponds to something that exists in the system. In this case, the ID number is being compared to a master file to ensure it exists, which is a form of a validity check.

This Data Entry Control Compares the ID Number in Transaction