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QUESTION: 51 Exam Topic: 1, Volume A

An internal auditor provided the following statement about division A's performance during the month: "Because supplies of raw material X were scarce, division A's profits declined by 15 percent."
Which of the following can be validly concluded from the auditor's statement?

Division A's production level declined by 15 percent.
II. Division A could have sold more products than it produced.
III. Division A usually sells all of the products that it produces.
I only
II only
III only
I and II only

Answer(s): B

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QUESTION: 52 Exam Topic: 1, Volume A

As part of an operational audit of the shipping department, an auditor selected a sample of 45 daily shipping logs from the department's files. On 44 of the days, the log contained a sufficient number of shipments to meet the department's daily quota. Based on this test, the auditor concluded that the shipping department was effective at meeting its quotas. Which of the following is true about the auditor's conclusion?

The number of items selected for testing is inadequate to justify the conclusion.
The shipping department is effective in meeting its responsibilities.
This conclusion would negate any need to perform tests of efficiency.
None of the above.

Answer(s): D

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QUESTION: 53 Exam Topic: 1, Volume A

An internal audit activity implemented an integrated test facility to test payroll processing. The auditors identified the key controls and processing steps built into the computer program and developed test data to test them. The auditors submitted test transactions throughout the year and did not find any differences in their test results. The auditors can conclude that:

The system is properly capturing the hours worked by employees during the year and the hours have been properly submitted to payroll and processed correctly.
All employees were correctly paid during the year and their pay was correctly computed.
The computer application and its control procedures were processing payroll transactions correctly during the past year.
All of the above.

Answer(s): C

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QUESTION: 54 Exam Topic: 1, Volume A

A code of ethics within the internal auditing profession is necessary in order to:

Reduce the likelihood that members of the profession will be sued for substandard work.
Ensure that all members of the profession perform at approximately the same level of competence.
Provide guidance to internal auditors in their service to others.
Require members of the profession to exhibit loyalty in all matters pertaining to the affairs of their organization.

Answer(s): C

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QUESTION: 55 Exam Topic: 1, Volume A

An auditor is scheduled to audit payroll controls for a company which has recently outsourced its processing to an information service bureau. What action should the auditor take, considering the outsourcing decision?

Review the controls over payroll in both the company and the service bureau.
Review only the company's controls over data sent to and received from the service bureau.
Review only the controls over payments to the service bureau based on the contract.
Cancel the engagement because the processing is being performed outside of the organization.

Answer(s): A

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QUESTION: 51 Exam Topic: 1, Volume A

QUESTION: 52 Exam Topic: 1, Volume A

QUESTION: 53 Exam Topic: 1, Volume A

QUESTION: 54 Exam Topic: 1, Volume A

QUESTION: 55 Exam Topic: 1, Volume A