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Question # 1

An internal auditor completed a consulting engagement covering a recent advertising campaign. The audit client asked the auditor to forward a copy of the report to one of the three advertising agencies used by the organization. According to IIA guidance, which of the following statements is true regarding this request?

Options:

A.  

The internal auditor may communicate the results to the advertising agency as instructed by the audit client, with approval from the chief audit executive.

B.  

The internal auditor may not communicate the results to this external party regardless of the engagement client's instruction.

C.  

The internal auditor may send the report and is required to include instructions for the advertising agency to limit further distribution and the use of results.

D.  

The internal auditor may only communicate the results verbally to the advertising agency and should not provide a hard copy.

Discussion 0
Question # 2

Which of the following is not a primary reason for outsourcing a portion of the internal audit activity?

Options:

A.  

To gain access to a wider variety of skills, competencies and best practices.

B.  

To complement existing expertise with a required skill and competency for a particular audit engagement.

C.  

To focus on and strengthen core audit competencies.

D.  

To provide the organization with appropriate contingency planning for the internal audit function.

Discussion 0
Question # 3

When establishing a quality assurance and improvement program, the chief audit executive should ensure the program is designed to accomplish which of the following objectives?

1. Add value.

2. Improve operations.

3. Provide assurance that the internal audit activity conforms with the Standards.

4. Provide assurance that the internal audit activity conforms with the IIA Code of Ethics.

Options:

A.  

1 only

B.  

1 and 2 only

C.  

1 and 3 only

D.  

1, 2, 3, and 4

Discussion 0
Question # 4

According to IIA guidance, which of the following statements is true regarding reporting the results of the quality assurance and improvement program?

Options:

A.  

Results of internal assessments need to be reported to the board at least once every five years.

B.  

The external assessor must present the findings from the external assessment to senior management and the board upon completion.

C.  

Deficiencies within the internal audit activity must be reported to the board as soon as they are noted

D.  

Results of ongoing monitoring of the internal audit activity’s performance must be reported to senior management and the board at least annually

Discussion 0
Question # 5

While conducting an audit of a third party's Web-based payment processor, an internal auditor discovers that a programming error allows customers to create multiple accounts for a single mailing address. Management agrees to correct the program and notify customers with multiple accounts that the accounts will be consolidated. Which of the following actions should the auditor take?

1. Schedule a follow-up review to verify that the program was corrected and the accounts were consolidated.

2. Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of the corrective action proposed by management.

3. Amend the scope of the subsequent audit to verify that the program was corrected and that accounts were consolidated.

4. Submit management's plan of action to the external auditors for additional review.

Options:

A.  

1 and 2

B.  

1 and 4

C.  

2 and 3

D.  

3 and 4

Discussion 0
Question # 6

According to IIA guidance, organizations have the most influence on which element of fraud?

Options:

A.  

Opportunity.

B.  

Rationalization.

C.  

Pressure.

D.  

Incentives.

Discussion 0
Question # 7

Which of the following is the most appropriate reason for a chief audit executive to conduct an external assessment more frequently than five years?

Options:

A.  

Significant changes in the organization's accounting policies or procedures would warrant timely analysis and feedback.

B.  

More frequent external assessments can serve as an equivalent substitute for internal assessments.

C.  

The parent organization's internal audit activity agreed to perform biennial reciprocal external assessments to provide greater assurance at a reduced cost.

D.  

A change in senior management or internal audit leadership may change expectations and commitment to conformance

Discussion 0
Question # 8

Which of the following describes the primary objective of an internal audit engagement supervisor?

Options:

A.  

Uphold the quality of the internal audit actively

B.  

Provide engagement progress updates to management of the area under review

C.  

Assure risks and controls are identified and assessed

D.  

Ensure timely completion of the engagement

Discussion 0
Question # 9

An organization invests excess short-term cash in trading securities Which of the following actions should an internal auditor take to test the valuation of those securities'*

Options:

A.  

Use the equity method to recalculate the investment carrying value

B.  

Confirm the securities held by the broker.

C.  

Perform a calculation of premium or discount amortization.

D.  

Compare the carrying value with current market quotations

Discussion 0
Question # 10

Which of the following activities demonstrates an example of the chief audit executive performing residual risk assessment?

Options:

A.  

Cost-benefit analysis of management not implementing a recommendation to address an observation.

B.  

Inquiry of corrective action to be completed within a certain period.

C.  

Reporting the status of every observation for every engagement in a detailed manner.

D.  

Soliciting management’s feedback after completion of the audit engagement.

Discussion 0
Question # 11

During an engagement in one of the subsidiaries of an organization, an internal auditor noted the following in the workpapers:

"As a subsidiary of a multinational organization in this particular country, the entity is required to register annually with the

respective ministry. However, the subsidiary did not submit the required documentation for registration during the prior year. Failure

to comply with internal and external regulations could lead to penalties or fines from the respective authorities. It is recommended

that the management of the subsidiary ensures compliance with the relevant legislation. As a recoverable action, management

should register the subsidiary in the current year as soon as possible."

What part of this narrative represents a condition of the observation made by auditors in the final report?

Options:

A.  

" ... the subsidiary did not submit required documentation for registration in the prior year."

B.  

" ... the entity is required to register annually with the respective ministry."

C.  

" ... failure to comply with internal and external regulations might lead to penalties or fines from the respective authorities."

D.  

" ... management should register the subsidiary in the current year as soon as possible."

Discussion 0
Question # 12

Prior to performing testing an internal auditor has determined that a primary process control failed due to design weakness. Which of the following actions should the auditor perform next?

Options:

A.  

Determine whether there are any compensating controls in place to reduce the nsk to an acceptable level, and discuss this matter with management of the business area to determine which corrective action is needed

B.  

Test the control anyway to determine the likelihood that the control was not performed property, and discuss this matter with management of the business area to determine which corrective action is needed

C.  

Conclude that the process control environment is weak, issue a finding on this conclusion and report this finding to management of the business area

D.  

Confer with a second internal auditor to determine whether the control failure is legitimate issue a finding on this conclusion and report this finding to management of the business area

Discussion 0
Question # 13

Which of the following is an example of a directive control?

Options:

A.  

Segregation of duties

B.  

Exception reports

C.  

Training programs,

D.  

Supervisory review.

Discussion 0
Question # 14

Senior management requested that the internal audit activity perform a consulting project to assist in making a decision on a new software system. Which of the following would be used to determine the engagement objectives?

Options:

A.  

An assessment of risks to the business objectives

B.  

An understanding of the engagement client's expectations

C.  

The probability of significant errors fraud or noncompliance

D.  

Criteria previously established by the board

Discussion 0
Question # 15

An organization s inventory is stored m multiple warehouses. During an inventory audit which of the following activities would most benefit from the use of computerized audit tools?

Options:

A.  

Verifying the existence of inventory items in each warehouse

B.  

Assigning the tolerable deviation rate to determine the sample size

C.  

Valuating the obsolete Inventory from all the warehouse locations

D.  

Confirming that the purchased items are recorded In the correct period

Discussion 0
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