IIA Exam IIA-ACCA Topic 11 Question 85 Discussion

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Question #: 85
Topic #: 11

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Which of the following most accurately describes the purpose of application authentication controls?

ATo ensure that data input into business applications is valid, complete, and accurate.

BTo prevent or detect errors in data processed using business applications.

CTo ensure that business applications are protected from unauthorized logical access.

DTo ensure the validity, accuracy, and completeness of outputs from business applications.

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Suggested Answer: C

by Lynelle at Sep 13, 2024, 03:19 AM

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James

3 months ago

I'm going with C. Don't want any unauthorized people messing with our business apps, that's for sure!

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Gianna

3 months ago

Authentication controls are all about security, so I'd say C is the most accurate answer here.

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5 months ago

C) To ensure that business applications are protected from unauthorized logical access. That's the purpose of authentication controls, to prevent unauthorized access to the applications.

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Sherita

4 months ago

A) To ensure that data input into business applications is valid, complete, and accurate.

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Sherita

4 months ago

C) To ensure that business applications are protected from unauthorized logical access.

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Emelda

5 months ago

I agree with Noah, it's about protecting data input.

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Noah

5 months ago

I think the purpose is to ensure data input is valid.

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