Question 276
Which of the following is correct with respect to roles within an enterprise-wide risk management process?
1. The board provides oversight to the risk management process.
2. Executive management owns the risk management framework.
3. Senior management is assigned ownership of risks.
4. Internal audit modifies the risk assessment determined by management.
1. The board provides oversight to the risk management process.
2. Executive management owns the risk management framework.
3. Senior management is assigned ownership of risks.
4. Internal audit modifies the risk assessment determined by management.
Question 277
An organization has developed a large database that tracks employees, employee benefits, payroll deductions, job classifications, and other similar information. The internal auditor reviews the retirement benefits plan and determines that the pension and medical benefits have been changed several times in the past ten years. The auditor wishes to determine whether there is justification to perform further audit investigation. The most appropriate audit procedure would be to:
Question 278
An internal auditor compares real-time gasoline production data to corresponding final gasoline production reports and finds minor but consistent daily discrepancies. If the auditor is concerned about theft, which of the following next steps is most consistent with IIA guidance?
Question 279
A company's policy requires that all customers be treated in a fair and consistent manner. Which of the following audit procedures would provide the most persuasive evidence that the policy was followed?
Question 280
According to the International Professional Practices Framework, which of the following statements is correct regarding the communication of audit results?
I.Summary reports may be issued separately from or in conjunction with the final report.
II.
Interim reports may be written or oral.
III.
Detailed reports should always be issued to the audit committee.
IV.
Interim reports should be used to communicate information which requires immediate attention.
I.Summary reports may be issued separately from or in conjunction with the final report.
II.
Interim reports may be written or oral.
III.
Detailed reports should always be issued to the audit committee.
IV.
Interim reports should be used to communicate information which requires immediate attention.