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An organization has a health and safety division that conducts audits to meet regulatory requirements. The chief health and safety officer reports directly to the CEO. Which of the following describes an appropriate role for the chief audit executive (CAE) with regard to the organization's health and safety program?
Answer : B
Which of the following factors should a chief audit executive consider when determining the audit universe?
1. Components of the organization's strategic plan.
2. Inputs from senior management and the board.
3. Views of competitors and business associates.
4. Results of exit interviews with departing employees.
Answer : A
Which of the following evaluation criteria would be the most useful to help the chief audit executive determine whether an external service provider possesses the knowledge, skills, and other competencies needed to perform a review?
Answer : D
Which of the following behaviors could represent a significant ethical risk if exhibited by an organization's board?
1. Intervening during an audit involving ethical wrongdoing.
2. Discussing periodic reports of ethical breaches.
3. Authorizing an investigation of an unsafe product.
4. Negotiating a settlement of an employee claim for personal damages.
Answer : B
According to IIA guidance, which of the following is true regarding audit supervision?
1. Supervision should be performed throughout the planning, examination, evaluation, communication, and follow-up stages of the audit engagement.
2. Supervision should extend to training, time reporting, and expense control, as well as administrative matters.
3. Supervision should include review of engagement workpapers, with documented evidence of the review.
Answer : D