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Question 39 - IIA-CIA-Part2 discussion

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Which of the following is not a primary purpose for conducting a walk-through during the initial stages of an assurance engagement?

A.
To help develop process maps.
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A.
To help develop process maps.
B.
To determine segregation of duties.
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B.
To determine segregation of duties.
C.
To identify residual risks.
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C.
To identify residual risks.
D.
To test the adequacy of controls.
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D.
To test the adequacy of controls.
Suggested answer: D

Explanation:

The primary purposes of a walk-through during the initial stages of an assurance engagement are to help develop process maps (A), determine segregation of duties (B), and identify residual risks (C). Testing the adequacy of controls (D) is generally performed after these initial steps to ensure a thorough understanding of the process and risks involved.

Reference: = IIA Standard 2201 - Planning Considerations and IIA Practice Guide: ''Walkthroughs for Internal Auditors''.

asked 18/09/2024
Ian Lloyd
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