Which of the Following Would Be Considered in Determining Whether

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be considered in determining whether an internal audit department is independent?

• A) The organizational level of the chief audit officer and the objectivity of the audit staff.
• B) A requirement for the auditors to report to the audit committee and the composition of the audit committee.
• C) The organizational status of the audit committee and the individual independence of internal auditors in the department.
• D) The nature of the audit charter and the objectivity of the audit staff.

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Definitions:

Fundamental Rights

Core legal rights considered essential for the protection and freedom of individuals.

Terminal Values

Preferences about desired end states.

Self-discipline

The ability to control one's feelings and overcome weaknesses; the practice of doing tasks even if one does not want to, showing self-control.

Justice View

A view of ethical behaviour that holds that ethical behaviour treats people impartially and fairly.