The separation of duties among the employees of the accounting department is an example of a(n):

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The separation of duties is a key element of an internal control system designed to prevent fraud and errors by ensuring that no single individual has complete control over a transaction from start to finish. The other options are specific financial systems or procedures that may be used as part of an internal control system, but they do not encompass the concept of separation of duties.

The Separation of Duties Among the Employees of the Accounting