Segregation of duties in financial administration is primarily intended to:

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1

A. Concentrate authority in one officer

B. Prevent errors and fraud by separating incompatible financial functions

C. Eliminate internal controls

D. Increase discretionary spending

Explanation

Separating functions such as authorisation, custody and recording reduces opportunities for manipulation and undetected fraud.

UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Management Finance Administration

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