Phillip, an Auditor, Is Conducting a Project Audit for a Company

question 54

Multiple Choice

Phillip, an auditor, is conducting a project audit for a company. To be effective, he needs to gather information regarding the project. He can accomplish this by:

• A) looking at documents that predate the project.
• B) asking for personal accounts from project sponsors in the organization.
• C) working with information from previous projects of the same project team.
• D) looking at the organization's goals and project history.
• E) asking the CEO of the organization for details about the project.

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Definitions:

ATC = AVC

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