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Free IIA IIA-CIA-Part3-3P Practice Exam with Questions & Answers | Set: 11

Questions 101

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

Options:
A.

Identify redundant controls.

B.

Improve budgeting accuracy.

C.

Enhance assurance provided to management.

D.

Assist in developing audit programs.

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Questions 102

Which of the following best describes an objective for an audit of an environmental management system?

Options:
A.

To assess whether an annual control review is necessary.

B.

To determine conformance with requirements and agreements.

C.

To evaluate executive management oversight.

D.

To promote environmental awareness.

Questions 103

According to the Standards, which of the following is based on the assertion that the quality of an organization's risk management process should improve with time?

Options:
A.

Process element.

B.

Key principles.

C.

Maturity model.

D.

Assurance.

Questions 104

Which of the following is a characteristic of just-in-time inventory management systems?

Options:
A.

Users determine the optimal level of safety stocks.

B.

They are applicable only to large organizations.

C.

They do not really increase overall economic efficiency because they merely shift inventory levels further up the supply chain.

D.

They rely heavily on high quality materials.

Questions 105

Which of the following are likely indicators of ineffective change management?

1) IT management is unable to predict how a change will impact interdependent systems or business processes.

2) There have been significant increases in trouble calls or in support hours logged by programmers.

3) There is a lack of turnover in the systems support and business analyst development groups.

4) Emergency changes that bypass the normal control process frequently are deemed necessary.

Options:
A.

1 and 3 only

B.

2 and 4 only

C.

1, 2, and 4 only

D.

1, 2, 3, and 4

Questions 106

A retail organization is considering acquiring a composite textile company. The retailer's due diligence team determined the value of the textile company to be $50 million. The financial experts forecasted net present value of future cash flows to be $60 million. Experts at the textile company determined their company's market value to be $55 million if purchased by another entity. However, the textile company could earn more than $70 million from the retail organization due to synergies. Therefore, the textile company is motivated to make the negotiation successful. Which of the following approaches is most likely to result in a successful negotiation?

Options:
A.

Develop a bargaining zone that lies between $50 million and $70 million and create sets of outcomes between $50 million and $70 million.

B.

Adopt an added-value negotiating strategy, develop a bargaining zone between $50 million and $70 million, and create sets of outcomes between $50 million and $70 million.

C.

Involve a mediator as a neutral party who can work with the textile company's management to determine a bargaining zone.

D.

Develop a bargaining zone that lies between $55 million and $60 million and create sets of outcomes between $55 million and $60 million.

Questions 107

An organization facing rapid growth decides to employ a third party service provider to manage its customer relationship management function. Which of the following is true regarding the supporting application software used by that provider compared to an in-house developed system?

1) Updating documentation is always a priority.

2) System availability is usually more reliable.

3) Data security risks are lower.

4) Overall system costs are lower.

Options:
A.

1 and 2 only

B.

1 and 3 only

C.

2 and 4 only

D.

3 and 4 only

Questions 108

An organization needs to borrow a large amount of cash to fund its expansion plan. Which of the following annual interest rates is least expensive?

Options:
A.

7 percent simple interest with a 10 percent compensating balance.

B.

7 percent simple interest paid at the end of each year.

C.

7 percent discount interest.

D.

7 percent compounding interest.

Questions 109

In an organization where enterprise risk management practices are mature, which of the following is a core internal audit role?

Options:
A.

Giving assurance that risks are evaluated correctly.

B.

Developing the risk management strategy for the board's approval.

C.

Facilitating the identification and evaluation of risks.

D.

Coaching management in responding to risk.

Questions 110

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

Options:
A.

Internal strengths and weaknesses.

B.

Break-even points.

C.

External trends and events.

D.

Internal risk factors.