IIA IIA-CIA-Part3-3P - CIA Exam Part Three: Business Knowledge for Internal Auditing
Which of the following budgets must be prepared first?
Which of the following are appropriate functions for an IT steering committee?
1) Assess the technical adequacy of standards for systems design and programming.
2) Continually monitor of the adequacy and accuracy of software and hardware in use.
3) Assess the effects of new technology on the organization`s IT operations.
4) Provide broad oversight of implementation, training, and operation of new systems.
Which of the following stages of group development is associated with accepting team responsibilities?
An organization has recorded the following profit and expenses:
Profit before interest and tax
$200,000
Sales
$2,300,000
Purchases of materials
$700,000
Interest expenses
$30,000
If the value-added tax (VAT) rate is 20 percent and the corporate tax rate is 30 percent, which of the following
is the amount of VAT that the organization has to pay?
Unsecured loans are loans:
Senior management has decided to implement the Three Lines of Defense model for risk management. Which of the following best describes senior management's duties with regard to this model?
In an organization where enterprise risk management practices are mature, which of the following is a core internal audit role?
Which of the following is not a method for implementing a new application system?
What must be monitored in order to manage risk of consumer product inventory obsolescence?
1) Inventory balances.
2) Market share forecasts.
3) Sales returns.
4) Sales trends.
Maintenance cost at a hospital was observed to increase as activity level increased. The following data was gathered:
Activity Level -
Maintenance Cost
Month
Patient Days
January
5,600
$7,900
February
7,100
$8,500
March
5,000
$7,400
April
6,500
$8,200
May
7,300
$9,100
June
8,000
$9,800
If the cost of maintenance is expressed in an equation, what is the independent variable for this data?