Which of the following are problems when outsourcing the internal audit department? i) The outsourcer may be reluctant to report problems and lose the contract. ii)The outsourcer may not be aware of the culture in the organisation. iii)The cost of the outsourcer may well be high. iv)The company will have to have it’s own Internal Audit department as well. v)It may be that the distinction between external and internal audit is blurred when the internal audit function is outsourced.   i), ii) iii) & v) only iii), iv) & v) only All of the above iii) and v) only

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Which of the following are problems when outsourcing the internal audit department? i) The outsourcer may be reluctant to report problems and lose the contract. ii)The outsourcer may not be aware of the culture in the organisation. iii)The cost of the outsourcer may well be high. iv)The company will have to have it’s own Internal Audit department as well. v)It may be that the distinction between external and internal audit is blurred when the internal audit function is outsourced.
 
i), ii) iii) & v) only
iii), iv) & v) only
All of the above

iii) and v) only

 

 

 

 

 

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