During an engagement, an internal auditor discovered that an organization's policy on delegation of authority listed six individuals who were no longer employed with the organization. In addition, four individuals acting with disbursement authority were not identified in the policy as having such authority. Which of the following is the most effective course of action to address the control weakness?

The best method for assessing the relative importance of risk factors is to:

In reviewing the appropriateness of the minimum quantity level of inventory established by a department, an auditor would be least likely to consider:

According to the Standards, which of the following objectives is not required to ensure the appropriate completion of an engagement?

An internal auditor was assigned to conduct an inventory control and stock room area engagement. During the audit, the auditor observed that there were some items that have a shelf life expiration date requirement based on a certificate of conformance received with the product. The certificates of conformance are kept on file in the inventory area office and the expirationdate is verified at the time the item is taken from stock. The auditor reviewed the items in the stock room and also on the production floor for the expiration dates to see if there was any expired product. All items with a shelf life requirement were found to be within the expiration date requirement. Which of the following recommendations would be appropriate?