Which of the following is the PRIMARY benefit of leveraging an IT-related framework when conducting an audit?

The correct answer is B. It provides a standardized model for the audit subject. Using an established IT-related framework (such as COBIT or ISO/IEC 27001) gives the IS auditor a structured and standardized model to assess controls, processes, and governance. This ensures consistent evaluation criteria and improves the reliability and comparability of audit

Submitted by katya_ua· Apr 18, 2026Information System Auditing Process

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AIt provides a comprehensive list of potential audit findings.
BIt provides a standardized model for the audit subject.
CIt ensures alignment with audit standards.
DIt supports the credibility of the audit report.

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B
92% (34)
C
3% (1)
D
5% (2)

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Using an established IT-related framework (such as COBIT or ISO/IEC 27001) gives the IS auditor a structured and standardized model to assess controls, processes, and governance. This ensures consistent evaluation criteria and improves the reliability and comparability of audit

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