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Which of the following would be Included in ongoing monitoring of the performance of the internal audit activity?

A.

Acquiring feedback from audit clients and other stakeholders.

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A.

Acquiring feedback from audit clients and other stakeholders.

B.

Having senior auditors conducting an annual self-assessment

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B.

Having senior auditors conducting an annual self-assessment

C.

Benchmarking against best practices in internal auditing.

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C.

Benchmarking against best practices in internal auditing.

D.

Performing an external assessment once every five years.

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D.

Performing an external assessment once every five years.

Suggested answer: A

Explanation:

Ongoing monitoring is a continuous process of evaluating the performance and quality of the internal audit activity2.It includes regular management and supervisory activities, such as reviewing audit reports, tracking audit recommendations, and measuring key performance indicators3.One of the ways to monitor the performance of the internal audit activity is to acquire feedback from audit clients and other stakeholders, such as the board, senior management, regulators, and external auditors4.Feedback can help to assess the value, effectiveness, and satisfaction of the internal audit services5.

1: Checklist for Addressing Ongoing Monitoring and Auditing2: Internal Controls | Controller's Office3: Performance Standards - The Institute of Internal Auditors or The IIA4: Chapter 7 Audit Flashcards | Quizlet5: Applying the International Professional Practices Framework, 4th edition, by Urton Anderson and Andrew J. Dahle (2018), p. 113

asked 03/11/2024
Natcha Koopipat
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