Exam 21: Internal, Operational, and Compliance Auditing

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Operational auditing has grown in importance over the last few decades. a.Define operational auditing. b.Who are the major users of operational audit reports? c.List the phases of an operational audit.

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Governmental entities and other recipients of governmental financial assistance,depending upon the circumstances,may be subject to an audit in accordance with Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS audit),Government Auditing Standards (GAS audit)and the Federal Single Audit Act (Single Audit Act audit).Place an X by proper reports issued by auditors for each of these audits on the following: Reports issued GAAS audit GAS Audit Single Audit Act Audit Opinion on financial statements. Report of findings and questioned costs. Summary report of audit results relating to financial statements, internal control, and compliance. Special release entitlements report. Report on compliance with applicable laws and regulations and internal control. Report on the schedule of expenditures of federal funds. Report on major foreign transactions.

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Management is beginning to take corrective action on personnel department deficiencies reported during the last internal audit.According to the IIA's Standards,the internal auditor should:

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Interviewing operating personnel,identifying he objectives of the auditee,identifying standards used to evaluate performance,and assessing the risk inherent in the auditee's operations are activities typically performed in which phase of an internal audit?

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The GAO standards of reporting for governmental financial audits incorporate the AICPA standards of reporting and prescribe supplemental standards to satisfy the unique needs of governmental audits.Which of the following is a supplemental reporting standard for audits in accordance with Government Auditing Standards?

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Costs paid with federal assistance that appear to be in violation of a law or regulation are known as:

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