The internal audit activity of an organization obtained approval to add a senior auditor to its staff. The chief audit executive, audit manager, and audit supervisor each will interview the candidates. According to the Standards, which of the following best explains the involvement of management in the interview process?

The chief audit executive (CAE) of an organization has established an internal audit activity (IAA) quality assessment program. According to IIA guidance, which of the following would be part of this program?

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Which of the following should be included in the scope of an audit of a third-party contractor?
Budgets and financial forecasts for the project.
Contractor's information and control systems.
Contractor's financial position.
Progress of the project and costs incurred.

An internal audit manager is supervising an engagement. A senior auditor deviates from the approved engagement plan but meets all deadlines in the approved time schedule. Which activity is not required for the audit manager to provide proper engagement supervision?

The internal auditor's opinion in terms of due professional care should be: