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:

Object-relations Theorists

Psychologists who focus on how relationships and interactions with others during infancy and childhood shape the development of the self.

Independence

The state or quality of being self-reliant and free from outside control, making decisions and bearing the consequences for oneself.

Id

A component of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, representing the instinctual drives and desires of the unconscious mind.

Personality Components

Fundamental elements that make up an individual's personality, often considered to be traits, behaviors, and attitudes.