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ISO-IEC-27001-LEAD-AUDITOR · Question #319

During which stage of the audit do auditors identify key processes to be audited and prioritize based on materiality?

The correct answer is B. Stage 1 audit. The Stage 1 audit (preliminary assessment) focuses on understanding the organization and its processes, identifying key areas for in-depth auditing in Stage 2. Materiality-based prioritization occurs in Stage 1 to ensure the Stage 2 audit focuses on critical areas.

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Question

During which stage of the audit do auditors identify key processes to be audited and prioritize based on materiality?

Options

  • AInitial contact
  • BStage 1 audit
  • CStage 2 audit

How the community answered

(29 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    93% (27)
  • C
    3% (1)

Explanation

The Stage 1 audit (preliminary assessment) focuses on understanding the organization and its processes, identifying key areas for in-depth auditing in Stage 2. Materiality-based prioritization occurs in Stage 1 to ensure the Stage 2 audit focuses on critical areas.

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