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Internal Control, Internal Check and Internal Audit

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Proper segregation of duties will reduce the opportunities which allow persons to be in positions to both _____
a)
Journalize entries and prepare financial statements
b)
Record cash receipts and cash disbursements
c)
Establish internal control and authorize transactions
d)
Perpetrate and conceal errors and fraudulent acts
2.
Effective internal control calls for the separation of certain functions. Which of the following functions should be separated?
a)
Authorization, execution, and payment
b)
Authorization, recording, and custody
c)
Custody, execution, and reporting
d)
Authorization, payment, and recording
3.
Which of the following is an example of detective control?
a)
Fraud Awareness Training
b)
Surprise Audits
c)
Background Checks
d)
Data Matching
4.
What type of control is often used by operatives where formal controls are inadequate in containing risk or are not used in practice?
a)
Directive control
b)
Corrective control
c)
Entity-level control
d)
Compensating control
5.
In an audit of financial statements, what is an auditor's primary consideration regarding an internal control?
a)
Whether the control reflects management's philosophy and operating style
b)
Whether the control affects management's financial statement assertions
c)
Whether the control provides adequate safeguards over access to assets
d)
Whether the control enhances management's decision-making processes
6.

Internal auditing is a non-independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve an organization's operations. TRUE or FALSE?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Internal auditor is said to be independent, except ...

a)

Involvement in the day-to-day operation

b)

Direct access, report directly to the audit committee

c)

Appointment and termination are approved by the audit committee

d)

Periodic rotation of staff assignment

8.

Internal auditors are normally employed by management, while external auditors work for an outside audit firm. TRUE or FALSE?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NOT SURE

9.

Internal auditor has indirect reporting channel to Audit Committee. TRUE or FALSE?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NOT SURE

10.

Internal auditors are normally employed by management, while external auditors work for an outside audit firm. TRUE or FALSE?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NOT SURE