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Qualified Internal Auditor

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Questions 1

Why should organizations require auditees to promptly reply and outline the corrective action that has been implemented on reported deficiencies?

Options:

A.  

To close the open audit issues as soon as possible.

B.  

To effect savings as early as possible.

C.  

To indicate concurrence with the audit findings.

D.  

To ensure that the auditor performance is evaluated.

Discussion 0
Questions 2

Viba, who is audit senior on the in progress audit of Weave plc, has recently placed her CV with a recruitment agent. She has had no feedback from the agent, with whom she has a meeting on Friday. The agency is currently carrying an advert for financial controller at Weave plc, but the advert does not give the company’s name.

This represents:

Options:

A.  

A self-interest threat

B.  

An intimidation threat

C.  

A management threat

D.  

No threat

Discussion 0
Questions 3

Which of the following is not an activity of internal audit function?

Options:

A.  

Examining financial and operating information

B.  

Review of the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of operations

C.  

Review of compliance with laws, regulations and other external requirements

D.  

Confirming that the final result (the sum) is correct

Discussion 0
Questions 4

A company with 14,344 customers determines that the mean and median accounts receivable balances for the year are $15,412 and $10,382, respectively.

From this information, the auditor can conclude that the distribution of the accounts receivable balances is continuous and

Options:

A.  

Negatively skewed.

B.  

Positively skewed.

C.  

Symmetrically skewed.

D.  

Evenly distributed between the mean and median.

Discussion 0
Questions 5

The internal audit activity evaluates and contributes to the improvement of risk management, control, and governance systems. Which of the following statements is associated with the improvement of governance?

Options:

A.  

The internal audit activity should ascertain the extent to which operating and program goals and objectives have been established and conform to those of theorganization.

B.  

The internal audit activity should review operations and programs to ensure consistency withorganizationalvalues.

C.  

The internal audit activity should be free from interference in determining the scope of internal auditing, performing work, and communicating results.

D.  

The internal audit activity should adopt a process to control and assess the overall effectiveness of the quality program.

Discussion 0
Questions 6

What evidence is appropriate to determine that recorded purchase transactions were valid and at the best price?

Options:

A.  

Purchase requisitions, journal voucher entries, and bid quotes.

B.  

Purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and bid quotes.

C.  

Receiving reports, purchase orders, and purchase requisitions.

D.  

Purchase orders, receiving reports, and bid quotes.

Discussion 0
Questions 7

To identify shortages of specific items in an inventory of expensive goods held for retail sale, the most appropriate audit work step is to

Options:

A.  

Apply the retail method of inventory valuation.

B.  

Compare physical inventory counts to perpetual records.

C.  

Develop inventory estimates based on the gross profit percentage method.

D.  

Analyzecurrent and previous inventory turnover rates.

Discussion 0
Questions 8

An internal auditor found that employees in the maintenance department were not signing their time cards. This situation also existed during the last audit.

The auditor should

Options:

A.  

Include this finding in the current audit report.

B.  

Ask the manager of the maintenance department to assume the resulting risk.

C.  

Withhold conclusions about payroll internal control in the maintenance department.

D.  

Instruct the employees to sign their time cards

Discussion 0
Questions 9

The internal auditors of a financial institution are auditing the institution's investing and lending activities. During the last year, the institution has adopted new policies and procedures for monitoring investments and the loan portfolio. The auditors know that the organisation has invested in new types of financial instruments during the year and is heavily involved in the use of financial derivatives to appropriately hedge risks

The audit committee has expressed concern that the financial institution has been taking on higher-risk loans in pursuit of short term profit goals.

Which of the following audit procedures would provide the least amount of information to address this audit concern?

Options:

A.  

Perform an analytical review of interest income as a percentage of the investment portfolio in comparison with a group of peer financial institutions.

B.  

Take a random sample of loans made during the period and compare the riskiness of the loans with that of a random sample of loans made two years ago.

C.  

Perform an analytical review that involves developing a chart to compare interest income plotted over the past ten years.

D.  

Develop a multiple regression time series analysis of income over the past five years, including such factors as interest rate in the economy, size of loan portfolio, and dollar amount of new loans each year.

Discussion 0
Questions 10

An auditor selected a random sample of 100 items from a population of 2,000 items. The total dollars in the sample were $10,000, and the standard deviation was $10. If the achieved precision based on this sample was plus or minus $4,000, the minimum acceptable value of the population would be

Options:

A.  

$204,000

B.  

$196,000

C.  

$199,000

D.  

$199,800

Discussion 0
Questions 11

How does CSA differ from traditional methods of auditing?

Options:

A.  

Shifts some of the responsibilities away from the auditors towards others such as work teams.

B.  

Allocated additional responsibilities to internal audit.

C.  

Reduces the level of collaboration required between managers and internal auditor.

D.  

Allows assessment to be carried out without any internal audit involvement whatsoever, therefore allowing them to focus their attention on other areas of theorganization.

Discussion 0
Questions 12

In order for internal auditors to be able to recognize potential fraud, they must be aware of the basic characteristics of fraud. Which of the following is not a characteristic of fraud?

Options:

A.  

Intentional deception.

B.  

Taking unfair or dishonest advantage.

C.  

Perpetration for the benefit or detriment of theorganization.

D.  

Negligence on the part of executive management.

Discussion 0