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IIA-CIA-PART2 · Question #332

Which of the following describes the primary objective of an internal audit engagement supervisor?

The correct answer is A. Uphold the quality of the internal audit actively. The primary objective of an internal audit engagement supervisor is to uphold the quality of the internal audit actively. This involves ensuring that the audit procedures are performed effectively, the findings are accurate and reliable, and the audit meets the necessary…

Performing the Engagement

Question

Which of the following describes the primary objective of an internal audit engagement supervisor?

Options

  • AUphold the quality of the internal audit actively
  • BProvide engagement progress updates to management of the area under review
  • CAssure risks and controls are identified and assessed
  • DEnsure timely completion of the engagement

How the community answered

(56 responses)
  • A
    91% (51)
  • B
    5% (3)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

The primary objective of an internal audit engagement supervisor is to uphold the quality of the internal audit actively. This involves ensuring that the audit procedures are performed effectively, the findings are accurate and reliable, and the audit meets the necessary professional standards. The supervisor oversees the audit team's work, provides guidance and support, and ensures that the engagement is conducted according to the internal audit plan and methodology. This role is crucial in maintaining the credibility and integrity of the audit function.

Topics

#engagement supervisor#quality assurance#supervisory responsibilities#audit quality

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