Questions from Auditing and Assurance


Q: The general accreditation granted by the Institute of Internal Auditors is known

The general accreditation granted by the Institute of Internal Auditors is known as a. CFE. b. CGAP. c. CFSA. d. CIA.

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Q: Which of the following is not one of the general areas of

Which of the following is not one of the general areas of the IIA’s International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing? a. Performance standards. b. Implementation standards. c...

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Q: The four principles of the IIA Code of Ethics are a

The four principles of the IIA Code of Ethics are a. Confidentiality, competency, objectivity, and integrity. b. Objectivity, independence, compliance, and due diligence. c. Honesty, integrity, indepe...

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Q: Which of the following is not a Trust Services principle?

Which of the following is not a Trust Services principle? a. Processing integrity. b. Privacy. c. Digital certificate authorization. d. Availability.

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Q: Which of the following assurances is not provided by compliance with Trust

Which of the following assurances is not provided by compliance with Trust Services principles? a. There are procedures to protect the system against unauthorized physical access. b. The financial sta...

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Q: Which of the following is true of a SOC 2 engagement?

Which of the following is true of a SOC 2 engagement? a. The report resulting from a SOC 2 engagement can be made available for general use. b. A SOC 2 engagement is based on criteria from COSO’s inte...

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Q: Under which conditions would an online dating company be more likely to

Under which conditions would an online dating company be more likely to opt for a SOC 3 report over a SOC 2 report? a. The company wishes the report to be distributed only to a restricted set of users...

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Q: Which of the following comparisons would be most useful to an auditor

Which of the following comparisons would be most useful to an auditor in evaluating the overall financial results of an entity’s operations? a. Prior-year accounts payable to current-year accounts pay...

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Q: On September 10, Melinda Johnson was auditing the financial statements of

On September 10, Melinda Johnson was auditing the financial statements of a new audit client, Mother Earth Foods, a health-food chain that has a June 30 year-end. The company is privately held and has...

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Q: The tick mark ▲ most likely indicates that the amount was traced

The tick mark ▲ most likely indicates that the amount was traced to the a. Deposit in transit of the applicable bank reconciliation. b. December cash receipts journal. c. January cash receipts journal...

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