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ACCA CIA Challenge Exam Questions 251–255 (page: 52)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

Which of the following recommendations made by the internal audit activity (IAA) is most likely to help prevent fraud?

  1. A review of password policy compliance found that employees frequently use the same password more than once during a year. The IAA recommends that the access control software reject any password used more than once during a 12-month period.
  2. A review of internal service-level agreement compliance in financial services found that requests for information frequently are fulfilled up to two weeks late. The IAA recommends that the financial services unit be eliminated for its ineffectiveness.
  3. A vacation policy compliance review found that employees frequently leave on vacation before their leave applications are signed by their manager. The IAA recommends that the manager attend to the leave applications in a more timely fashion.
  4. A review of customer service-level agreements found that orders to several customers are frequently delivered late. The IAA recommends that the organization extend the expected delivery time advertised on its website.

Answer(s): A



An organization's board would like to establish a formal risk management function and has asked the chief audit executive (CAE) to be involved in the process. According to IIA guidance, which of the following roles should the CAE not undertake?

  1. Manage and coordinate risk management processes.
  2. Audit risk management processes.
  3. Become involved in risk oversight committees, monitoring activities, and status reporting.
  4. Accept management's responsibility for risk management without board approval.

Answer(s): D



When creating the internal audit plan, the chief audit executive should prioritize engagements based primarily on which of the following?

  1. The last available risk assessment.
  2. Requests from senior management and the board.
  3. The longest interval since the last examination of each audit universe item.
  4. The auditable areas required by regulatory agencies.

Answer(s): A



Which of the following conditions are necessary for successful change management?
1. Decisions and necessary actions are taken promptly.
2. The traditions of the organization are respected.
3. Changes result in improvement or reform.
4. Internal and external communications are controlled.

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 1 and 3
  3. 2 and 3
  4. 2 and 4

Answer(s): B



A chief audit executive (CAE) is determining which engagements to include on the annual audit plan. She would like to consider the organization's attitude toward risk and the degree of difficulty in achieving objectives.
Which of the following resources should the CAE consult?

  1. The corporate risk register.
  2. The strategic plan.
  3. Internal and external audit reports.
  4. The board's meeting records.

Answer(s): B



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