In Order to Effectively Elicit Sensitive Information from an Employee

question 444

Multiple Choice

In order to effectively elicit sensitive information from an employee during an audit engagement, an auditor should:

• A) Tell the employee a piece of information obtained from a coworker in a previous interview.
• B) Put sensitive questions at the beginning of a questionnaire to ensure that they are answered.
• C) Explain that the auditor's reputation for integrity, which is vital to the auditor's business success, would be seriously damaged if confidentiality were breached.
• D) Point out that management has given the auditor full authority to conduct this interview.

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