The management of South Ltd was advised at their Board retreat by the facilitator that for good corporate governance the organisation should establish an audit committee were both the internal and external auditors can present their reports. (a) Explain the benefits of South Ltd having an Audit Committee. (b) Contrast the role of internal and external auditors.
The management of South Ltd was advised at their Board retreat by the facilitator that for good corporate governance the organisation should establish an audit committee were both the internal and external auditors can present their reports. (a) Explain the benefits of South Ltd having an Audit Committee. (b) Contrast the role of internal and external auditors.
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The management of South Ltd was advised at their Board retreat by the facilitator that for good corporate governance the organisation should establish an audit committee were both the internal and external auditors can present their reports.
(a) Explain the benefits of South Ltd having an Audit Committee.
(b) Contrast the role of internal and external auditors.
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