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Question 1. Question : (TCO 5) Which of the following is responsible for establishing internal controls for a public<br />

company?<br />

Management<br />

Financial statement auditors<br />

Management and auditors<br />

Committee of Sponsoring Organizations<br />

Question 2. Question : (TCO 5) Sarbanes-Oxley requires management to issue an internal control report that<br />

includes two specific items. Which of the following is one of these two requirements?<br />

A statement that management is responsible for establishing and maintaining an adequate internal control structure<br />

and procedures for financial reporting<br />

A statement that management and the board of directors are jointly responsible for establishing and maintaining an<br />

adequate internal control structure and procedures for financial reporting<br />

A statement that management, the board of directors, and the external auditors are jointly responsible for establishing<br />

and maintaining an adequate internal control structure and procedures for financial reporting<br />

None of the above<br />

Question 3. Question : (TCO 5) Which of the following activities would be least likely to strengthen a company's<br />

internal control?<br />

Separating accounting from other financial operations<br />

Maintaining insurance for fire and theft<br />

Fixing responsibility for the performance of employee duties<br />

Carefully selecting and training employees<br />

Question 4. Question : (TCO 5) Internal controls can never be regarded as completely effective. Even if company<br />

personnel could design an ideal system, its effectiveness depends on the<br />

adequacy of the computer system.<br />

proper implementation by management.<br />

ability of the internal audit staff to maintain it.<br />

competency and dependability of the people using it.<br />

Question 5. Question : (TCO 5) Which of the following is not one of the levels of an absence of internal controls?<br />

Major deficiency<br />

Material weakness<br />

Significant deficiency<br />

Control deficiency<br />

Question 6. Question : (TCO 10) Which of the following is not a benefit of using IT-based controls?<br />

Ability to process large volumes of transactions<br />

Ability to replace manual controls with computer-based controls<br />

Reduction in misstatements due to consistent processing of transactions<br />

Over-reliance on computer-generated reports<br />

Question 7. Question : (TCO 10) Programmers should do all but which of the following?

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