Which of the following would be the most important consideration by the internal audit activity when selecting employees to perform an internal quality assessment?
The chief audit executive (CAE) is planning to conduct an internal assessment of the internal audit activity (IAA). Part of this assessment will include benchmarking. According to IIA guidance, which of the following qualitative metrics would be appropriate for the CAE to use?
1. Average client customer satisfaction score for a given year.
2. Client survey comments on how to improve the IAA.
3. Auditor interviews once an audit has been completed.
4. Percentage of audits completed within 90 days.
Which of the following audit procedures would provide the most relevant information to identify discrepancies between budgeted versus actual raw material consumption in a production facility?
According to IIA guidance, which of the following scenarios demonstrates an internal auditor exercising due professional care?
When auditing investments, the auditor identified instruments with which he was unfamiliar.
According to the Standards, which of the following best describes why initial audit test results should be reported to the auditor-in-charge prior to advising management?