Financial CIA-II Exam Questions
Certified Internal Auditor (Page 9 )

When conducting research, which of the following is most important?

Productivity statistics are provided quarterly to a company's board of directors. An auditor checked the ratios and other statistics in the four most recent reports. The auditor used scratch paper and copies of the board reports to verify the accuracy of computations and compared the data used in the computations with supporting documents. The auditor wrote a note describing this work for the workpapers and then discarded the scratch paper and report copies. The auditor's note stated.
"The ratios and other statistics in the quarterly board reports were checked for the last four quarters, and appropriate supporting documents were examined. All amounts appear to be appropriate."
In this situation:

Which of the following is an example of the verification of internal documentary evidence?

The balanced scorecard approach differs from traditional performance measurement approaches because it adds which of the following measures?

An auditor prepared a workpaper that consisted of a list of employee names and identification numbers as well as the following statement:
"A statistical sample of 40 employee personnel files was selected to verify that they contain all documents required by company policy 501 (copy attached). No exceptions were noted."
The auditor did not place any audit verification symbols on this workpaper. Which of the following changes would most improve the auditor's workpaper?