Question 116

Internal control processes in an organization require that all investments exceeding $20, 000 receive authorization from both the president and treasurer. After conducting a sample of these transactions, an auditor determined that 10 of the 500 investments in the sample had not included both required authorizations.
The sample has a five percent acceptable error rate. Based on this sample, which of the following actions should the auditor take?
  • Question 117

    When planning an audit engagement, what should an internal auditor first consider when assessing the risk of fraud in the area to be audited?
  • Question 118

    In order to effectively handle conflict between audit team members, an audit team leader should:
  • Question 119

    To determine if a new computer system is improving the use of a manufacturer's limited facilities in serving the largest number of customers, an auditor should compare.
  • Question 120

    According to The IIA's Code of Ethics, which of the following statements is true?