Question 46

Which of the following statements is correct regarding disclosure of conformance or nonconformance with the Standards?
  • Question 47

    In which of the following scenarios is the internal auditor in conformance with The IIA's Code of Ethics and the Standards?
  • Question 48

    Which of the following is least likely to enhance the independence of an internal audit activity?
  • Question 49

    Due to urgent requests from management, a busy internal audit activity finds that it can no longer meet all of its commitments contained in the annual audit plan.
    The best course of action for the chief audit executive to take would be to:
  • Question 50

    An internal auditor is testing, on a sample basis, whether invoices paid between January 1 and December
    31 are supported by appropriately approved purchase orders. Over 25, 000 invoices were paid during the fiscal year, which runs from the first of April to the end of March. The auditor sets the acceptable risk of assessing control risk too low at 5% and the tolerable deviation rate at 5%. The internal auditor consults the previous audit and sets the expected population deviation rate at 1%. Sample size (77) is selected from a table and rounded up to 80. No sample deviations were found. The upper deviation limit was 3.7%.
    Which of the following statements represents a valid conclusion regarding this information?