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Here are the main exam objectives (domains) for IIA CIA Part 1 with their approximate weightings, which I will include alongside questions going forward:
- Foundation of Internal Audit (15%)
- Mission, definition, core principles, purpose, authority, responsibility
- Independence and Objectivity (15%)
- Auditor independence, impairments, ethical requirements, Code of Ethics
- Proficiency and Due Professional Care (18%)
- Skills, competencies, professional care, continuing professional development
- Quality Assurance and Improvement Program (7%)
- Internal and external assessments, reporting on quality assurance
- Governance, Risk Management, and Control (35%)
- Governance structures, risk concepts and management, internal control frameworks
- Fraud Risk (10%)
- Fraud types, fraud risk management, controls to mitigate fraud risks
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IIA-CIA-Part1 Actual Exam Questions and Answers
The top three sales representatives for a company consistently include non-allowable charges on their expense reports. Line management is reluctant to deny reimbursement of the charges for fear of losing the sales representatives. This situation has the greatest negative impact on which internal control component?
Correct Answer: B (Control environment-related risk)Which of the following factors affects the control risk of a company?
Correct Answer: D (Potential problems like technological obsolescence)Human resources and payroll are separate departments. What is the best segregation of duties combination?
Correct Answer: C (Segregated duties between them)Which of the following is an appropriate role for the board in governance?
Correct Answer: B (Oversight responsibilities)According to the International Professional Practices Framework, what is the proper coordination of internal and external audit efforts?
Correct Answer: B (Board oversight and Chief Audit Executive coordination)According to the Standards, the organizational status of the internal audit activity:
Correct Answer: A (Positions internal audit directly to perform its role effectively)Which scenario best represents a violation of the IIA Code of Ethics?
A. A chief audit executive practicing without CIA designation
B. An auditor declines a board request to lead a fraud investigation
C. An auditor audits an IT process she designed earlier
D. A CIA who hasn’t pursued professional development since certification
Correct Answer: C (Conflict of interest/audit impairment)
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