In Assessing the Competence and Objectivity of an Entity's Internal

question 778

Multiple Choice

In assessing the competence and objectivity of an entity's internal auditor, an independent auditor least likely would consider information obtained from:

• A) Discussions with management personnel.
• B) External quality reviews of the internal auditor's activities.
• C) Previous experience with the internal auditor.
• D) The results of analytical procedures.

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Definitions:

Heart Disease

A broad term for various conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels, often related to atherosclerosis or plaque buildup in arterial walls.

Hostility

Feelings of anger, aggression, and resentment that may result in confrontational behavior.

Coronary Disease

A heart condition characterized by the narrowing of the coronary arteries due to the buildup of plaque, leading to a decrease in blood flow to the heart muscle and potential heart attack.

High Blood Pressure

A medical condition where the force of the blood against artery walls is too high, often leading to health problems like heart disease.