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IIA-CIA-PART2 · Question #134

Senior management requested that the internal audit activity perform a consulting project to assist in making a decision on a new software system. Which of the following would be used to determine…

The correct answer is B. An understanding of the engagement client's expectations. When performing a consulting project to assist in making a decision on a new software system, the engagement objectives would be determined by understanding the engagement client's expectations. This ensures that the consulting engagement is aligned with what the client needs…

Planning the Engagement

Question

Senior management requested that the internal audit activity perform a consulting project to assist in making a decision on a new software system. Which of the following would be used to determine the engagement objectives?

Options

  • AAn assessment of risks to the business objectives
  • BAn understanding of the engagement client's expectations
  • CThe probability of significant errors fraud or noncompliance
  • DCriteria previously established by the board

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • B
    93% (43)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

When performing a consulting project to assist in making a decision on a new software system, the engagement objectives would be determined by understanding the engagement client's expectations. This ensures that the consulting engagement is aligned with what the client needs and expects, leading to more relevant and useful recommendations.

Topics

#consulting engagement objectives#client expectations#software selection#engagement planning

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