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Certified Internal Auditor Exam Questions 466–470 (page: 95)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

If an auditor expects to find numerous discrepancies between recorded values and audited values of sample selections, which sampling technique would be most appropriate?

  1. Attributes sampling
  2. Probability proportional to size sampling
  3. Difference estimation sampling
  4. Discovery sampling

Answer(s): C



Which of the following factors would increase the confidence level in a variables sampling plan?

I). A larger sample size
II). A stratified sample
III). A larger standard deviation

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

Answer(s): A



A fast food company is developing a computer simulation involving arrival time at a
drive through restaurant. The distribution for arrival times is
Time Between Arrivals Probability Single Digit Random Number Assigned 1 minute 0.1 0
2 minute 0.2 1, 2
3 minute 0.3 3, 4, 5
4 minute 0.4 6, 7, 8, 9
Six random numbers are selected to represent the arrival of six cars 1, 6, 9, 0, 5, 6. The mean time between arrivals for these cars, in this run of the simulation model, is

  1. 1 minute
  2. 2 minute
  3. 3 minute
  4. 4 minute

Answer(s): C



An internal auditor is discussing an audit problem with an engagement client. While listening to the client, the internal auditor should

  1. Prepare a response to the client
  2. Take mental notes on the speaker's nonverbal communication, as it is more important than what is being said.
  3. Make sure that all details, as well as the main ideas of the client, are remembered.
  4. Integrate the incoming information from the client with information that is already known.

Answer(s): D



An auditor used a questionnaire during an interview to gather information about the nature of credit sales processing. The questionnaire did not cover some pertinent information offered by the person being interviewed, and the auditor did not document the potential problems for further investigation. The primary deficiency with the above process is that

  1. The auditor failed to consider the importance of the information offered.
  2. A questionnaire was used in a situation where a structured interview should have been used.
  3. Using a questionnaire precludes the auditor from documenting other information.
  4. The engagement program was incomplete.

Answer(s): A



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