Internal Auditors Should Report Directly to the Audit Committee and Operate

question 43

True/False

Internal auditors should report directly to the audit committee and operate completely independent of the CEO,the CFO,and top management.

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Definitions:

Biological Factors

Refers to the genetic, neurological, and physical conditions that affect an individual's development and behavior.

Diathesis-stress Model

A psychological theory that explains behavior as a predispositional vulnerability together with stress from life experiences.

Mental Disorders

Conditions characterized by disturbances in a person's thoughts, emotions, or behavior.

Predisposition

A natural inclination or tendency to behave in a certain way or to develop a particular condition based on genetic or environmental factors.