GAO Performance Audit Standards Do NOT Include Which of the Following

question 8

Multiple Choice

GAO performance audit standards do NOT include which of the following?

• A) The auditor should be independent of the entity being audited.
• B) The work should be adequately planned.
• C) The auditor should prepare written work papers.
• D) The auditor should obtain an understanding of management controls relevant to the audit.

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Definitions:

Conditional Positive Regard

Acceptance and love that are contingent upon the individual behaving in certain ways or meeting particular standards.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character and influence behavior across different situations and over time.

Dimensions

Measurements in terms of length, width, height, or depth that define the size, shape, or extent of something.

Self-Actualizing Tendency

The innate drive towards growth, fulfillment of potential, and realization of one's true self, as outlined in humanistic psychology theories.