Which of the Following Would Not Be an Appropriate Step

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be an appropriate step for an internal auditor to perform during an assessment of compliance with an organization's privacy policy?

• A) Determine who can access databases containing confidential information.
• B) Evaluate the organization's privacy policy to determine if appropriate information is covered.
• C) Analyze access to permanent files and reports containing confidential information.
• D) Evaluate the government's security measures related to confidential information received from the organization.

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Definitions:

Total Prepaid Expenses

Total prepaid expenses refer to the cumulative amount of expenses paid in advance for goods or services to be received in the future, recorded as assets on the balance sheet.

Total Liabilities

The aggregate of all debts and financial obligations owed by a company to creditors at a given point in time.

Working Capital

The difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities, indicating the liquidity available to fund daily operations and short-term financial obligations.

Current Liabilities

Financial obligations a company is expected to settle within one year or within its operating cycle, whichever is longer.