An Audit Engagement Objective at a Manufacturer Is to Determine

question 133

Multiple Choice

An audit engagement objective at a manufacturer is to determine the quality of raw materials purchased. Which of the following actions would best enable an internal auditor to satisfy this objective?

• A) Analyze the provision for sales allowances.
• B) Analyze the percentage of scrap incurred during production.
• C) Research the rationale for customer returns.
• D) Evaluate the volume and characteristics of products rejected during processing.

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Understand the principles of effectively communicating negative messages to maintain goodwill and minimize negative impacts.

Analyze the implications of tone, wording, and structure in delivering negative or critical messages.

Identify appropriate strategies for softening negative news while retaining truthfulness and clarity.