With regard to governance, which of the following is a board-level responsibility rather than a...

The board of directors is responsible for the oversight of the organization's governance framework, which includes obtaining assurance on external financial, regulatory, and internal audits. This responsibility is crucial for ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting and compliance with laws and regulations. Management, on the other hand, is responsible for operational activities, such as complying with laws, assigning authority, and monitoring performance. References:

Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) - Governance and oversight responsibilities.

IIA's International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF).