Exam IIA-CIA-Part1 topic 6 question 372 discussion

Actual exam question from IIA's IIA-CIA-Part1

Question #: 372
Topic #: 6

An internal audit of warehouse inventory revealed no material deficiencies. However, management later discovered fraud, which occurred during the period that was audited, and determined that a major control deficiency allowed the fraud to occur. Given management's discovery, which of the following statements is valid?

A. The internal auditors violated the standard for due professional care because they did not detect the fraud, even though it occurred during the period that was reviewed.
B. The internal auditors should have had sufficient knowledge of fraud to identify red flags indicating possible fraud.
C. The internal auditors could not have detected the fraud due to collusion among employees in the inventory unit.
D. The internal auditors are not responsible for considering fraud risk, which is a management responsibility.

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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️

by abdullah01 at March 10, 2024, 6:53 p.m.

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bb769d4

2 weeks, 1 day ago

Why is it not B?

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Akekaraj

2 weeks, 6 days ago

Answer B

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Elvoo

4 months, 1 week ago

should be B

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abdullah01

8 months, 4 weeks ago

A is better

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