Explain the nature and purpose of internal control to a manager A friend, Janet, has accepted a job as the general manager of a local company. During a meeting you attended, an accountant mentioned to...

Explain the nature and purpose of internal control to a manager A friend, Janet, has accepted a job as the general manager of a local company. During a meeting you attended, an accountant mentioned to Janet that she would be responsible for internal control within the company. When the accountant left the room, Janet turned to you and asked, ‘What is internal control and why should I care about it?’ Answer Janet’s question, using clear language without technical jargon.