IIA IIA-CGAP - Certified Government Auditing Professional Exam
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Question #1 (Topic: )
_________Help define the role and responsibilities of auditors to internal and external
entities. Whereas _______establish the basic principles and guidance to assist auditors in
the performance of their duties?
entities. Whereas _______establish the basic principles and guidance to assist auditors in
the performance of their duties?
A. Technical standards, Standards
B. Standards, Defense standards
C. Audit standards, Standards
D. Standards, Open standards
Answer: C
Question #2 (Topic: )
Audit standards were developed and are followed for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
A. To provide uniform guidance to auditors and to establish a basis for conducting internal and external reviews of quality audits.
B. To build credibility and confidence in the auditing profession.
C. To inform customers (the public, public officials, management, stockholders, etc.) about the role ofauditing.
D. Audit staff qualifications and Quality control
Answer: D
Question #3 (Topic: )
All of the following groups benefit from the existence of audit standards in a variety of ways
EXCEPT:
EXCEPT:
A. Elected officials and the public receive increased assurance that public funds are being effectively used and monitored
B. Government organization
C. Management receives increased assurance that fraud or other organizational deficiencies will be detected and corrected.
D. External parties and reviewers are provided with usable measurement guidelines.
Answer: B
Question #4 (Topic: )
Governmental auditing is distinctive and encompasses different requirements from auditing
commercial or not-for-profit enterprises. The standards that apply specifically to
government audits are all of the following EXCEPT:
commercial or not-for-profit enterprises. The standards that apply specifically to
government audits are all of the following EXCEPT:
A. International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB).
B. International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (ISPPIA).
C. International Standards on Auditing (ISA).
D. International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) Standards.
Answer: A
Question #5 (Topic: )
The ____________ promulgates standards for government organizations. INTOSAI
standards are a model for government audit standards, established and endorsed by the
INTOSAI organization, but which must be adopted and/or modified by the _________ of
any specific country in order to be used?
standards are a model for government audit standards, established and endorsed by the
INTOSAI organization, but which must be adopted and/or modified by the _________ of
any specific country in order to be used?
A. Supreme Audit Institution (SAI), International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI)
B. International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI), International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (ISPPIA)
C. International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI), Supreme Audit Institution (SAI)
D. International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (ISPPIA), Supreme Audit Institution (SAI)
Answer: C
