IIA IIA-CGAP - Certified Government Auditing Professional Exam

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_________Help define the role and responsibilities of auditors to internal and external entities. Whereas _______establish the basic principles and guidance to assist auditors in the performance of their duties?

  • A. Technical standards, Standards
  • B. Standards, Defense standards
  • C. Audit standards, Standards
  • D. Standards, Open standards


Answer : C

Audit standards were developed and are followed for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

  • A. To provide uniform guidance to auditors and to establish a basis for conducting internal and external reviews of quality audits.
  • B. To build credibility and confidence in the auditing profession.
  • C. To inform customers (the public, public officials, management, stockholders, etc.) about the role ofauditing.
  • D. Audit staff qualifications and Quality control


Answer : D

All of the following groups benefit from the existence of audit standards in a variety of ways
EXCEPT:

  • A. Elected officials and the public receive increased assurance that public funds are being effectively used and monitored
  • B. Government organization
  • C. Management receives increased assurance that fraud or other organizational deficiencies will be detected and corrected.
  • D. External parties and reviewers are provided with usable measurement guidelines.


Answer : B

Governmental auditing is distinctive and encompasses different requirements from auditing commercial or not-for-profit enterprises. The standards that apply specifically to government audits are all of the following EXCEPT:

  • A. International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB).
  • B. International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (ISPPIA).
  • C. International Standards on Auditing (ISA).
  • D. International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) Standards.


Answer : A

The ____________ promulgates standards for government organizations. INTOSAI standards are a model for government audit standards, established and endorsed by the
INTOSAI organization, but which must be adopted and/or modified by the _________ of any specific country in order to be used?

  • A. Supreme Audit Institution (SAI), International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI)
  • B. International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI), International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (ISPPIA)
  • C. International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI), Supreme Audit Institution (SAI)
  • D. International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (ISPPIA), Supreme Audit Institution (SAI)


Answer : C

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