Published October 20, 2026 | Version v1

Internal Controls Decision Guide: Five-Step Framework to Act at 95% Detection

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Takeaway Detail A control exception is actionable only if its threshold was pre-registered with an error-cost ratio and a 5% false-negative budget before testin

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