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Certified Internal Auditor Exam Questions 361–365 (page: 74)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

During an audit of capital assets, an auditor tested the accuracy of recorded depreciation. The best evidence that an asset is still in service would result from a

  1. Review of fixed assets records for the asset.
  2. Comparison of the asset's depreciation schedule with its maintenance records.
  3. Comparison of the asset's depreciation schedule with its insurance appraisal.
  4. Review of depreciation policies and procedures for capital assets.

Answer(s): B



In reviewing the appropriateness of the minimum quantity level of inventory established by a department, an auditor would be least likely to consider

  1. Stockout costs, including lost customers.
  2. Seasonal variations in forecasting inventory demand.
  3. Optimal order sizes determined by an economic order quantity model.
  4. The potential for obsolescence of inventory items.

Answer(s): C



A film company determined that income level impacts the number of films that people watch per month, as shown by the graph below

The graph indicates that

  1. A richer person always sees more films than a poorer person.
  2. The number of films seen per month is a linear function of income level.
  3. A 20 percent pay increase is more likely to increase film viewing at lower income levels than at higher income levels.
  4. A 20 percent pay increase is likely to increase film viewing by a constant amount regardless of income level.

Answer(s): C



As a result of a recent discovery of false information on employment applications, an internal auditor has reviewed hiring procedures. Which of the following represents a weakness in the control system?

I). Applicants are not required to have their signed applications legally authenticated.
II). Applicants' educational information is not validated with the educational institution before employment is offered.
III). Information related to applicants' long term work history is not validated before employment is offered.

  1. III only.
  2. I and II only.
  3. II and III only.
  4. I, II, and III.

Answer(s): C



During an interview with a manager in a company's claims department, an auditor noted that the manager became nervous and changed the subject whenever the auditor raised questions about certain types of claims. The manager's answers were consistent with company policies and procedures. When documenting the interview, the auditor should

  1. Document the manager's answers, noting the nature of the nonverbal communication.
  2. Document the manager's answers but not the nonverbal communication because it is subjective and is not corroborated.
  3. Conclude that the nonverbal communication is persuasive and that sufficient evidence exists to begin a fraud investigation.
  4. Disregard the interview entirely because the verbal and nonverbal communications were contradictory.

Answer(s): A



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