When Performing a Compliance Audit of the Organization's Outsourced Services

question 243

Multiple Choice

When performing a compliance audit of the organization's outsourced services, which of the following is considered the primary engagement objective?

• A) Verifying that the organization does not have the appropriate knowledge and resources in-house.
• B) Ensuring the provider has adequate internal controls in order to protect the quality of their service.
• C) Evaluating the efficiency, effectiveness, economy, and sufficiency of the services provided.
• D) Assessing the provider's adherence to contract and regulatory requirements.

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Definitions:

Inflammation

the body's defensive response to injury, infection, or irritation, characterized by redness, heat, swelling, and pain.

Rheumatoid Arthritis

An autoimmune disorder that causes chronic inflammation of the joints, often leading to pain, swelling, and potential loss of function.

Scoliosis

Lateral curvature of the spine.

Lateral Curvature

Refers to a sideways curvature of the spine, commonly known as scoliosis.