An Audit of Management's Quality Program Includes Testing the Accuracy

question 235

Multiple Choice

An audit of management's quality program includes testing the accuracy of the cost-of-quality reports provided to management. Which of the following internal control objectives is the focus of this testing?

• A) To ensure compliance with policies, plans, procedures, laws, and regulations.
• B) To ensure the accomplishment of established objectives and goals for operations or programs.
• C) To ensure the reliability and integrity of information.
• D) To ensure the economical and efficient use of resources.

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Definitions:

Phosphorus

A chemical element with the symbol P and atomic number 15, essential to all living cells and used in the manufacture of fertilizers.

Oxygen

A chemical element with symbol O, essential for cellular respiration in most aerobic organisms.

Nitrogen

A chemical element with symbol N and atomic number 7, essential for life's building blocks like amino acids, proteins, and nucleic acids.

Carbon

A chemical element with symbol C, essential as the basis for all known living organisms, and forming the basis of organic chemistry.