Exam 5: Business Analysis and Information Technology

An organization uses a database management system (DBMS) as a repository for data. The DBMS, in turn, supports a number of end-user developed applications which were created using fourth-generation programming languages. Some of the applications update the database. Which of the following is the most important control related to the integrity of the data in the database?

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Question 81

An internal auditor is trying to assess control risk and the effectiveness of an organization's internal controls. Which of the following audit procedures would not provide assurance to the auditor on this matter?

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Question 82

Organizational activities that complement each other and create a competitive advantage are called a:

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Question 83

Which of the following is a type of network in which an organization permits specific users (such as existing customers) to have access to its internal network through the Internet by building a virtual private network?

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Question 84

Which of the following corporate social responsibility strategies is likely to be most effective in minimizing confrontations with influential activists and lobbyists?

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Question 85

Which of the following physical access controls is most likely to be based on "something you have" concept?

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Question 86

Which of the following is a key characteristic of a zero-based budget?

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Question 87

Which of the following focuses on finding statistical relationships in order to create profiles?

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Question 88

A chief audit executive (CAE) was asked to participate in the selection of an external auditor. Which of the following would not be a typical responsibility for the CAE?

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Question 89

What are the objectives of governance as defined by the Standards?

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Question 90

Which of the following would not impair the objectivity of internal auditor?

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Question 91

Which of the following is not a common feature of cumulative preferred stock?

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Question 92

Which of the following factors is considered a disadvantage of vertical integration?

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Question 93

Which of the following statements is true regarding the resolution of interpersonal conflict?

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Question 94

Which of the following is improved by the use of smart devices?

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Question 95

Multinational organizations generally spend more time and effort to identify and evaluate:

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Question 96

According to IIA guidance, which of the following best describes an adequate management (audit) trail application control for the general ledger?

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Question 97

According to the International Professional Practices Framework, internal auditors who are assessing the adequacy of organizational risk management processes should not:

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Question 98

The most important reason to use risk assessment in audit planning is to:

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Question 99

Which stage in the industry life cycle is characterized by many different product variations?

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Question 100

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An internal auditor is trying to assess control risk and the effectiveness of an organization's internal controls. Which of the following audit procedures would not provide assurance to the auditor on this matter?

Organizational activities that complement each other and create a competitive advantage are called a:

Which of the following is a type of network in which an organization permits specific users (such as existing customers) to have access to its internal network through the Internet by building a virtual private network?

Which of the following corporate social responsibility strategies is likely to be most effective in minimizing confrontations with influential activists and lobbyists?

Which of the following physical access controls is most likely to be based on "something you have" concept?

Which of the following is a key characteristic of a zero-based budget?

Which of the following focuses on finding statistical relationships in order to create profiles?

A chief audit executive (CAE) was asked to participate in the selection of an external auditor. Which of the following would not be a typical responsibility for the CAE?

What are the objectives of governance as defined by the Standards?

Which of the following would not impair the objectivity of internal auditor?

Which of the following is not a common feature of cumulative preferred stock?

Which of the following factors is considered a disadvantage of vertical integration?

Which of the following statements is true regarding the resolution of interpersonal conflict?

Which of the following is improved by the use of smart devices?

Multinational organizations generally spend more time and effort to identify and evaluate:

According to IIA guidance, which of the following best describes an adequate management (audit) trail application control for the general ledger?

According to the International Professional Practices Framework, internal auditors who are assessing the adequacy of organizational risk management processes should not:

The most important reason to use risk assessment in audit planning is to:

Which stage in the industry life cycle is characterized by many different product variations?

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