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Question 1

You have been assigned the role of lead internal auditor. Your task is to carryout the annual assessment of the production line maintenance department.
When planning for this audit, which of the following must be completed?

A : epare the report.

B : tablish whether the controls are adequate or not.

C : cide how the controls will be tested.

D : arn all about the systems and controls in the department.

E : refully consider any control weaknesses that are reported.

F : view previous audit findings for the department.

Answer: A,C,D

Question 2

M, a manufacturing company, has had some problems with defects in one of the main productsitproduces. This product has been made by the company for many years and is very profitable. Last monthithad over 300 defects reported by customers which is more than 15% of products sold. This is a reputation risk for M and is also affecting profitability
Which of the following controls could M introduce to reduce defects and also increase profitability?

A : could increase the number of quality control staff.

B : could introduce a procedure where quality control staff sign a form at the end of each dayto say they have examined 1 in 10 products for defects and they are satisfied with the quality.

C : production director could examine one in every 10 products and sign a form to say they are satisfactory.

D : could service machinery at least once a month as recommended by the machinery supplier.

E : could check all employees qualifications to ensure they are qualified for their jobs.

Answer: A,B,D

Question 3

SDF is a quoted company. Which of the following matters should normally be dealt with by SDF's audit committee?

A : external auditor has requested a higher fee than normal for the forthcoming financial year because new legislation will require additional audit work.

B : Head of Internal Audit is concerned that a recent internal audit investigation may have revealed serious compliance failures.

C : external auditor is concerned that an accounting policy selected by the Finance Director does not comply with the spirit of the relevant accounting standard.

D : external auditor has identified a material error, due to a clear miscalculation, in the draft financial statements.

E : Finance Director will be retiring within the next year and a replacement will have to be found.

Answer: A,B,C

Question 4

An electricity company owns and operates a nuclear power station located ten miles from a large city. A recent and very extensive engineering examination of the power station concludes with the estimate that the probability of a major nuclear disaster within the next 20 years is 0.2%.
Which of the following best explains the relevance of quantifying the risk in that way?

A : ere is no acceptable level of risk for a major nuclear accident and so the probability has little information value in itself.

B : probability is so low as to be ignored.

C : directors will be able to argue that they were not negligent in the event of a major disaster within the 20 year period.

D : The calculation of a precise probability demonstrates that the engineers who conducted the inspection are experts in their field.

Answer: A

Question 5

Zia is an accountant and wishes to take out a Forward Rate Agreement (FRA)as a hedging instrument. The company treasurer has advised that a short-term interest rate (STIR)future would be better.
Which of the following is true of an STIR?

A : TIR can be tailored to the exact needs of the company.

B : TIR is flexible and the position can be closed quickly and easily

C : TIR must be kept for the whole duration of the contract.

D : interest rates have gone down the price of the future will have fallen.

Answer: B

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