Organizational independence exists if the CAE reports to some other organizational level than the CEO or similar
Question:
Organizational independence exists if the CAE reports <List A> to some other organizational level than the CEO or similar head of the organization as long as the internal audit activity <List B> without interference:
a. List A: administratively; List B: controls the scope and performance of work and reporting of results.
b. List A: administratively; List B: approved the internal audit budget and risk-based internal audit plan.
c. List A: functionally; List B: controls the scope and performance of work and reporting of results.
d. List A: functionally; List B: approves the internal audit budget and risk-based internal audit plan.
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Internal Auditing Assurance & Advisory Services
ISBN: 9780894139871
4th Edition
Authors: Urton L. Anderson, Michael J. Head, Sridhar Ramamoorti, Cris Riddle, Mark Salamasick, Paul J. Sobel