_________ controls are designed to stop an undesirable event from occurring, whereas _________ controls are designed to identify an undesirable event that has already occurred.
A) Preventive; detective
B) Internal; external
C) Risk; discovery
D) Operating; review

Question

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Preventive controls are designed to prevent or deter undesirable events from occurring, such as fire alarms, security cameras, and access controls. Detective controls are designed to identify an undesirable event that has already occurred, such as customer complaints, computer system logs, and audits.

_________ Controls Are Designed to Stop an Undesirable Event from Occurring