Internal Audit Basics
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What is the primary purpose of internal audit?

  • To oversee external audit processes
  • To verify operations and evaluate the correctness of records (correct)
  • To enforce organizational policies and procedures
  • To provide financial consulting to the management
  • What does 'independent appraisal' mean in the context of internal audit?

  • The auditor should not allow biases or undue influence to override professional judgements (correct)
  • The auditor should have no prior knowledge of the organization
  • The auditor should be appointed by an external regulatory body
  • The auditor should work independently from the management
  • Who is responsible for the internal audit within an organization?

  • The regulatory authorities
  • External consulting firms
  • Specially assigned staff within the organization (correct)
  • The senior management team
  • What are the main areas systematically examined during internal audit?

    <p>Records, procedures, and operations of an organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of internal audit?

    <p>Evaluating the correctness of records on a continuous basis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'independent appraisal' mean in the context of internal audit?

    <p>Maintaining unbiased professional judgements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the internal audit within an organization?

    <p>The internal auditor, who is an employee of the organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the main areas systematically examined during internal audit?

    <p>Records, procedures, and operations of an organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

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