Basics of Internal Controls
Responsibility
COSO Model
COSO Components
Risk & Real-World
100

What are Internal Controls?

What are the rules and steps a company uses to protect itself?

100

Who is mainly responsible for internal controls?

Who is management?

100

What does COSO stand for?

What is the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations?

100

Which component focuses on company culture?

What is a control environment?

100

What is risk assessment?

What is finding possible problems?

200

Why are internal controls important?

What is they prevent fraud and errors?


200

Who must follow internal control procedures?

Who are employees?

200

What is COSO used for?

What is the framework for internal controls?

200

Which component identifies risk?

What is Risk assessment?

200

Why is risk assessment important?

What is it helps prevent issues?

300

What do internal controls help keep accurate?

What are financial records?

300

Who checks if controls are working?

Who are auditors?

300

How many components are in COSO?

What is five?

300

Which component includes rules and procedures?

What is control activities?

300

Give one example of an internal control?

What are two approvals for payments?

400
What can happen without internal controls?

What is the loss of money or fraud?

400

Internal controls are whose responsibility overall?

Who is everyone in the organization?

400

What does COSO help companies do?

What is building strong internal controls?

400

Which component involves sharing information?

What is information and communication?

400

What do passwords help protect?

What is company systems and data?

500

What do internal controls help a company follow?

What are laws and regulations?

500

Who creates and enforces policies?

Who is management?

500

COSO is best described as what?

What is a guide for managing risk and controls?

500

Which component checks if controls are working?

What is monitoring?

500

What is a goal of internal controls?

What is protect the company and ensure accuracy?