The Internal Audit Activity of an Organization Obtained Approval to Add

question 346

Multiple Choice

The internal audit activity of an organization obtained approval to add a senior auditor to its staff. The chief audit executive, audit manager, and audit supervisor each will interview the candidates. According to the Standards, which of the following best explains the involvement of management in the interview process?

• A) Provides audit management with the opportunity to communicate expectations regarding ethical behavior standards.
• B) Enables audit management to outline its quality assurance and improvement program with the senior auditor.
• C) Assists audit management in planning by more effectively allocating the senior auditor to appropriate audits.
• D) Allows audit management to explain the criteria that will be used to evaluate the senior auditor's performance.

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Definitions:

Shares

Units of ownership interest in a corporation or financial asset, providing a share in profits and an entitlement to company assets and dividends.

Total Stockholders' Equity

The net value of a company, calculated as total assets minus total liabilities.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is kept or retained for re-investment in the business or to pay debt, rather than being paid out as dividends to shareholders.

Treasury Stock

Shares that were issued and later reacquired by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the market.