When an Auditor Asks Questions Verbally or in Written Form

question 79

Multiple Choice

When an auditor asks questions verbally or in written form of knowledgeable individuals internal to the client, this is referred to as ________.

• A)confirmation
• B)attestation
• C)affirmation
• D)inquiry

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Definitions:

Product Structure

An organizational design that arranges departments and teams based on specific products or product lines, enabling focused management and development efforts.

Functional Structure

An organizational layout that groups together employees who are performing similar tasks or functions, such as marketing or finance, facilitating specialization.

Process Structure

The way in which tasks and activities are organized, managed, and executed to produce a product or service.

Geographical Structure

An organizational framework that divides operations and management responsibilities based on geographic locations or territories.