What are the limitations of an internal control system in Rio’s business?

Rio owns an architects business which employs 12 skilled architects and four administrative staff.

The Office Manager has just attended a workshop on internal controls and the way in which they can improve organisations. He intends to implement some internal controls as soon as possible.

What are the limitations of an internal control system in Rio’s business?
A . Internal controls are only suitable for large businesses.
B . Employees could ignore the internal controls.
C . If Rio does not support the internal control system then the controls may not be adhered to.
D . Internal controls may slow down the speed with which the architects can respond to enquiries.
E . Internal controls will usually mean hiring more staff.

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Answer: B,C,D