IIA-CFSA practice questions, page 10 of 21, with answer review and explanations.
Question 46
Following elements should be documented in the audit scope EXCEPT:
Time period to be covered by audit tests
Available data: No. of records Locations Need to create data Form Reliability
Prioritizing risks
Both A and B
Question 47
✑ Site Selection Rationale ✑ Client officials client/requesters for audit results ✑ Scope limitations encountered or anticipated ✑ Expert advice The above elements should be documented in the:
Audit planning
Risk assessment
Audit scope
None of these
Question 48
Considerations for determining required audit resources include:
Training needed by the audit staff to meet the audit objectives
Contractual assistance needed to meet the audit objectives
Both A and B
None of these
Question 49
Engagement client management often has a negative perception of audit process; therefore, communication throughout the audit process is essential to alleviate some of the concerns of management. The very first step in communicating the audit information with the client is:
Entrance conference
Formal notification of the audit
Explanation of the scope of audit
None of these
Question 50
Entrance Conference— The entrance conference may be the auditor’s first face-to-face contact with client. The objective/s of the entrance conference is/are to:
Explain preliminary audit scope
Present projected audit milestone dates and completion dates
Identify key contacts and desired communication protocols