Quiz - Comprehensive Examination - Governance, Risk Management, Controls
Quiz - Comprehensive Examination - Governance, Risk Management, Controls
Quiz instructions
Question 1 1 pts
Which of the following control models is fully incorporated into the broader integrated
framework of enterprise risk management (ERM)?
COBIT
COSO
CoCo
Question 2 1 pts
Policies and procedures for activities are set out in manuals for use by properly trained
personnel.
Standards are adopted, results are compared with the standards, and corrective actions are
undertaken.
Internal reviews as to the propriety and effectiveness of the objectives are undertaken on a
periodic basis by the internal audit activity.
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Question 3 1 pts
Rapid growth.
New personnel.
Question 4 1 pts
Leader who explains decisions and provides opportunity for clarification is described
as having which leadership style?
Participating.
Selling.
Delegating.
Telling.
Question 5 1 pts
Procedures providing for clear levels of purchase order approvals based on the value of the
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requisition.
Question 6 1 pts
Collusion.
Cost-benefit considerations.
Question 7 1 pts
A production team has been together for several years and has worked well together.
However, severe arguments have recently occurred between two members of the
group, and other members have begun to take sides.
This problem has had a
negative effect on production performance. The best leadership style for the manager
in this situation is
Supportive.
Participative.
Directive.
Achievement-oriented.
Question 8 1 pts
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The policies and procedures helping to ensure that management directives are
executed and actions are taken to address risks to achievement of objectives
describes
Risk assessments.
Control environments.
Control activities.
Monitoring.
Question 9 1 pts
Question 10 1 pts
When an organization has strong internal control, management can expect various
benefits. The benefit least likely to occur is
Question 11 1 pts
This approach depends on people who want to work, grow, and achieve.
Question 12 1 pts
Management considers risk appetite for all of the following reasons except
Setting objectives.
Question 13 1 pts
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Single manager.
Single employee
Question 14 1 pts
Question 15 1 pts
The function of the chief risk officer (CRO) is most effective when the CRO
Question 16 1 pts
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The manager of a team of actuaries has been asked to develop the basic pricing
structure for a new health insurance product. The team has successfully designed
other pricing structures in recent years. The manager was
assigned to the team 6
months ago. What is the best leadership style for the manager of this team?
Directive.
Achievement-oriented.
Supportive.
Participative.
Question 17 1 pts
Designing and operating a control system that provides reasonable assurance that
established objectives and goals will be achieved
Question 18 1 pts
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Question 19 1 pts
Planning
Control expenses
Compliance
Question 20 1 pts
Directive
Detective
Preventive
Corrective
Question 21 1 pts
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Detect fraud.
Examine individual transactions so that the auditor may certify as to their validity.
Question 22 1 pts
Internal control
Evaluation
Accuracy
Compliance
Question 23 1 pts
Audit committee
Controller
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Question 24 1 pts
Of the following control environment characteristics, identify the one that contributes
most to effective internal control
Of the following control environment characteristics, identify the one that contributes most to
effective internal control
The company has an effective internal audit staff that monitors controls on a continuous
basis.
Question 25 1 pts
Misinterpretations of facts that existed when the financial statements were prepared.
Question 26 1 pts
Corporate controller.
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Chief accountant.
Question 27 1 pts
efficiency of operations
effectiveness of operations
Question 28 1 pts
Senior Management
Internal Auditors
Audit committee
Question 29 1 pts
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Which of the following components of the control environment define the existing
lines of responsibility and authority?
Organizational Structure
Question 30 1 pts
Which of the following is not one of the subcomponents of the control environment?
organizational structure
commitment to competence
Question 31 1 pts
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Question 32 1 pts
Which of the following groups establishes and maintains the company's internal
controls?
Internal auditors
Board of Directors
Management
Audit committee
Question 33 1 pts
management may establish appropriate policies and procedures but not act on them.
the board of directors may not be aware of management's attitude toward the control
environment.
the auditor may believe that the policies and procedures are inappropriate for that particular
entity.
the policies and procedures may be so weak that no reliance is contemplated by the auditor.
Question 34 1 pts
Which of the following is the correct order of steps in the risk management process?
1. Identify risks
2. Monitor risk responses
3. Formulate risk responses
4. Assess and
prioritize risks
5. Identify context
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5, 1, 4, 3, 2.
1, 4, 3, 2, 5.
1, 3, 5, 4, 2.
1, 5, 4, 3, 2.
Question 35 1 pts
Question 36 1 pts
Many organizations use electronic funds transfer to pay their supplier instead of
issuing checks. Regarding the risk associated with issuing checks, which of the
following risk management techniques does this represent?
Avoiding
Transferring
Controlling
Accepting
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Question 37 1 pts
Inherent risk
The risk when management has not taken action to reduce the impact or likelihood of an
adverse event
The risk after management takes action to reduce the impact or likelihood of an adverse
event
Risk response
Question 38 1 pts
Bill is responsible for custody of the finished goods in the warehouse. If his company
wishes to maintain strong internal control, which of the following responsibilities are
incompatible with his primary job?
He is responsible for the accounting records for all the receipts and shipment of goods from
the warehouse
Question 39 1 pts
Within the COSO Internal Control - Integrated Framework, which of the following
components is designed to ensure that internal controls continue to operate
effectively?
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Control environment
Monitoring
Risk Assessment
Question 40 1 pts
Question 41 1 pts
Standards must
Be accepted by those who carry them out if they are to have maximum effectiveness.
Question 42 1 pts
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Increased productivity.
Question 43 1 pts
Internal control can provide only reasonable assurance that the organization’s
objectives will be met efficiently and effectively. One factor limiting the likelihood of
achieving those objectives is that
Question 44 1 pts
Appropriate internal control for a multinational corporation’s branch office that has a
monetary transfer unit requires that
The individual who initiates wire transfers not reconcile A. the bank statement.
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Question 45 1 pts
Question 46 1 pts
An informal wage and salary policy to be competitive with the industry average.
Question 47 1 pts
Controls may be classified according to the function they are intended to perform, for
example, as detective, preventive, or directive. Which of the following is a directive
control?
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Question 48 1 pts
One of two office clerks in a small organization prepares a sales invoice; however,
the invoice is incorrectly entered by the bookkeeper in the general ledger and the
accounts receivable subsidiary ledger for a smaller amount resulting from a
transposition of digits. The customer subsequently remits the amount on the monthly
statement. Assuming only three employees are in the department, the most effective
control to prevent this type of error is
Requiring that monthly statements be prepared by the bookkeeper and verified by one of the
other office clerks prior to mailing.
Assigning the second office clerk to make an independent check of prices, discounts,
extensions, footings, and invoice serial numbers.
Question 49 1 pts
Which one of the following situations represents a strength of internal control for
purchasing and accounts payable?
Vendors’ invoices are matched against purchase orders and receiving reports before a
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liability is recorded.
Question 50 1 pts
The chief audit executive’s responsibility for assessing and reporting on control
processes includes
Communicating to senior management and the board an annual judgment about internal
control.
Arriving at a single assessment based solely on the work of the internal audit activity.
Question 51 1 pts
Controls that are designed to provide management with assurance of the realization
of specified minimum gross margins on sales are
Detective controls.
Output controls.
Directive controls.
Preventive controls.
Question 52 1 pts
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If internal control is well designed, two tasks that should be performed by different
persons are
Posting of amounts from both the cash receipts journal and cash payments journal to the
general ledger.
Approval of bad debt write-offs, and reconciliation of the accounts payable subsidiary ledger
and controlling account.
Question 53 1 pts
An internal auditor’s role with respect to operating objectives and goals includes
Question 54 1 pts
Which term best reflects the attitude and actions of the board and management
regarding the significance of control within the organization?
Control activities.
Risk assessment.
Monitoring.
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Control environment.
Question 55 1 pts
Policies are always placed with the carrier that offers the lowest rate for a specified level of
coverage.
Policy coverages are adjusted each year by applying a price index to previous year
coverages.
Final settlements are negotiated after claims are developed and submitted.
Billings for insurance coverage are received and payments disbursed by the insurance
manager.
Question 56 1 pts
Question 57 1 pts
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An organization’s policies and procedures are part of its overall system of internal
controls. The control function performed by policies and procedures is
Application control.
Implementation control.
Feedforward control.
Feedback control.
Question 58 1 pts
Which of the following controls could be used to detect bank deposits that are
recorded but never made?
Linking receipts to other internal accountabilities, for example, collections to either accounts
receivable A. or sales.
Question 59 1 pts
The most appropriate method to prevent fraud or theft during the frequent movement
of trailers loaded with valuable metal scrap from the manufacturing plant to the
organization’s scrap yard about 10 miles away would
be to
Require existing security guards to log the time of plant departure and scrap yard arrival. The
elapsed time should be reviewed by a supervisor for fraud.
Use armed guards to escort the movement of the trailers from the plant to the scrap yard.
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Perform complete physical inventory of the scrap trailers before leaving the plant and upon
arrival at the scrap yard.
Question 60 1 pts
Enterprise risk management (ERM) helps management address all of the following
except
Deployment A. of capital.
Responses to opportunities.
Question 61 1 pts
Checks from customers are received in the organization’s mail room each day. What
controls should be in place to safeguard them?
Requiring a specific mail clerk to list and restrictively endorse each check.
Question 62 1 pts
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Distribution of paychecks.
Authorization of overtime.
Question 63 1 pts
Question 64 1 pts
Which of the following ensures that all inventory shipments are billed to customers?
Duties for recording sales transactions and maintaining customer account balances are
separated.
Sales invoices are prenumbered and are independently accounted for and traced to the
sales journal.
Shipping documents are prenumbered and are independently accounted for and matched
with sales invoices.
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Question 65 1 pts
Management can best strengthen internal control over the custody of inventory stored
in an off-site warehouse by implementing
Regular confirmation of the amount on hand with the custodian of the warehouse.
Question 66 1 pts
Feedback.
Strategic.
Feedforward.
Concurrent.
Question 67 1 pts
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The initiation of the purchase of materials and supplies would be the responsibility of
the
Production Department.
Purchasing Department.
Question 68 1 pts
Requiring management’s review of a monthly report of the totals spent by each buyer.
Question 69 1 pts
Ascertain the extent to which operating a program goals and objectives have been
established.
Review of operations to ascertain the extent to which results are consistent with established
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goals.
Question 70 1 pts
The use of financial statement analysis, quality control procedures, and employee
performance evaluations are all examples of
Concurrent controls.
Feedback controls.
Preliminary controls.
Feedforward controls.
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