IIA IIA-CFSA Exam Practice Questions (P. 4)
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Question #31
Organization’s Objectives are described in three general categories:
- AEffectiveness of operations, Efficiency of strategic plans, Reliability of internal and external reporting
- BEffectiveness of operations, Efficiency of strategic plans, Reliability of internal and external reporting, compliance with applicable laws and regulations
- CEffectiveness and Efficiency of operations, Compliance with applicable laws and regulations, Monitoring and management control system
- DEffectiveness and Efficiency of operations, Reliability of internal and external reporting, Compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Correct Answer:
D
D
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Question #32
The plans developed for the audit functions should be updated as circumstances dictate. Such specific types of plans include all EXCEPT:
- AActivity Reports
- BTarget dates
- COpportunities and threats
- DStaffing plans and financial budgets
Correct Answer:
C
C
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Question #33
Which one of the following statements is NOT the part of audit work schedule?
- AThe extent and type of findings in the last audit
- BLoss of assets, errors and fraud
- CThe availability of audit staff resources
- DOpportunities to achieve operations benefits
Correct Answer:
B
B
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Question #34
Risk is the probability that an event or action may adversely affect the organization or activity under review. In other words, risk is anything that can prevent an organization from achieving an objective. Major components of risk are as follows EXCEPT:
- ANon- Compliance with the laws, rules and regulations
- BAn event or cause that can interfere with achieving the objective (e.g. What can go wrong?)
- CA probability or likelihood of occurrence
- DThe negative consequences of not achieving the objective
Correct Answer:
A
A
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Question #35
The extent to which an organization has implemented controls to minimize the actual occurrences of the risk determines the vulnerability to the risk actually occurring, or the
"_______"
"_______"
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Question #36
The major benefit of risk assessment is:
- ATo staff the plans and financial budgets
- BTo consider factor that may affect risk and giving the highest priority to audit areas that have the highest potential for adverse consequences
- CTo identify the possible adverse effects based solely on the type of activity, the type of resources, amount of assets or complexity of transactions
- DFailure to achieve the organization’s goal and objectives
Correct Answer:
B
B
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Question #37
The risk analysis process involves all of the following steps EXCEPT:
- AIdentifying auditable activities (e.g. programs, accounts, contracts, transactions)
- BIdentifying relevant risk factors (e.g. Complexity of programs, size of program, adequacy of internal control system)
- CPrioritizing Risks
- DDetermine the need for external assistance of outsourcing
Correct Answer:
D
D
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Question #38
Which of the following steps is/are NOT considered in the audit planning process?
- AIdentifying what is to be audited?
- BAssess risk and vulnerability
- CDetermine how to manage the risks
- DDevelop specific issues and Questions for the audit
Correct Answer:
C
C
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Question #39
Following is a list of background items auditors should review to determine their impact on audit objectives EXCEPT:
- AThe history of the program or entire organization
- BResults of prior audits and their working papers
- CApplicable laws, rules and regulations. Specific items usually set forth in laws and regulations include the following: What the program is supposed to do? Who is supposed to do it? How much can be spent on what?
- DAudit methods, strategies, tests, analysis and comparisons
Correct Answer:
D
D
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Question #40
Auditors can use background information to define and modify:
- AScope of the audit
- BThe likelihood that a risk will occur
- CActivity reports
- DAudit Criteria (Reasonable, attainable, and relevant)
Correct Answer:
A
A
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