An internal auditor is asked to review a recently completed renovation to a retail outlet. Which of the following would provide the most reliable evidence that the completed work conformed to the plan?

A chief audit executive (CAE) is evaluating four potential audit engagements based on the following factors: the engagement's ability to reduce risk to the organization, the engagement's ability to save the organization money, and the extent of change in the area since the last engagement. The CAE has scored the engagements for each factor from low to high, assigned points, and calculated an overall ranking. The results are shown below with the points in parentheses:
Risk Reduction
Cost Savings
Changes
High (3) Medium (2) Low (1)
High (3) Low (1) High (3)
Low (1) High (3) Medium (2)
Medium (2) Medium (2) High (3)
If the organization has asked the CAE to consider the cost savings factor to be twice as important as any other factor, which engagements should the CAE pursue?

Management requested the chief audit executive (CAE) to include an audit of the organization's health and safety program in next year's annual audit plan. However, the internal audit department has no expertise in this area. Which of the following would be the most appropriate action by the CAE?

Which of the following types of internal audit consulting engagements is an example of a facilitation service?
I. Conducting control self-assessment workshops.
II. Participating on standing committees.
III. Reviewing regulatory compliance.
IV.
Benchmarking.
V.Estimating savings from outsourcing processes.

Which of the following statements is false regarding roles and responsibilities pertaining to risk management and control?