According to the Standards, Which of the Following Describes the Condition

question 97

Multiple Choice

According to the Standards, which of the following describes the condition attribute when applied to the observations and recommendations contained in the audit report?

• A) The standards, measures, or expectations used in making an evaluation or verification.
• B) The reason for the difference between the expected state and the actual state.
• C) The factual evidence that the internal auditor found in the course of the examination.
• D) The risk or exposure the organization encounters because the actual state is not consistent with the criteria.

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Definitions:

Distorted

Distorted encompasses ideas, perceptions, or representations that are twisted, misrepresented, or altered from their original form or truth.

Statistical Determinism

The theory that future outcomes can be predicted with certainty based on statistical laws and past events.

Statistical Findings

Results derived from the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data.

Self-actualization

The realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, considered as a drive or need present in everyone.