EBK AUDITING & ASSURANCE SERVICES: A SY
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ISBN: 9781260687668
Author: Jr
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL LEARNING SOLN.(CC)
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.16MCQ
To determine
Concept Introduction:Internal audit is an examination of the internal controls of the organization. The internal audit is performed by the internal auditor to check the existence and operating effectiveness of the internal controls.
To choose:The correct option.
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A review of how an organization’s management and its operating procedures are functioning with respect to their effectiveness and efficiency in meeting stated objectives.
a. External Audit
b. Operational Audit
c. Cash Audit
d. Internal Audit
The internal audit, which is a tool to evaluate the working of each management function, It refers to
Assessment of risk by the management
Performance appraisal
Independent audit
Control environment of the entity
Risk assessment procedures are performed by auditors to:
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detect material misstatements in the financial statements.
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distribute the information needed to perform control activities.
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express an opinion on the financial statements.
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identify and assess the risks in achieving the entity’s objectives.
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