All of the following are considered examples of concurrent control measures used for deterring or reducing employee theft or fraud EXCEPT ________.
A)use corporate hotlines for reporting incidences
B)involving employees in writing policies
C)set a good example
D)install 'lockout' options on computers, telephones and email
E)use video surveillance equipment if conditions warrant

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Involving employees in writing policies is an example of preventive control, not concurrent control. Concurrent controls are put in place to detect and prevent fraudulent or theft behavior that is currently happening, while preventive controls are designed to stop such behavior from happening in the first place. The other options listed are all examples of concurrent control measures.

All of the Following Are Considered Examples of Concurrent Control