P3 Exam Question 1

V buys vegetables and fruit from three farms located in a different part of V's country and sells them to large supermarket chains.
A recent newspaper magazine had an article on these farms showing that the farms employ illegal immigrants whose status was used by the factory's owners to force them to work for low wages and in unpleasant conditions. They are forced to live in small overcrowded caravans with no running water. They are also given meals which are cold and poor quality. These farms are located in a developed country with strong labour laws.
Classify each of the following statements as true or false.

P3 Exam Question 2

HJK is a retailer, with more than 40 shops around the country. The directors suspect that a serious fraud has occurred at one of the branches and a team of internal auditors has been sent to investigate.
An analytical review investigation shows that sales revenue is in line with budget, but overtime payments to shop staff exceed budget by 20%.
How should the internal audit team proceed?
  • P3 Exam Question 3

    H is a farmer. An outbreak of a contagious animal disease has just been detected near the region where the farm is located. This could potentially lead to substantial financial losses for H.
    In these circumstances, which of the following responses by H is the most appropriate?
  • P3 Exam Question 4

    A company has a sound system of internal controls that have been reviewed by the internal audit department.
    Which TWO of the following correctly identify reasons why the company's control system might fail to prevent or detect an irregularity?
  • P3 Exam Question 5

    VBN uses a balanced scorecard to monitor the performance of its divisions.
    Classify each of the following decisions taken by a division's management team as either commercially sound or dysfunctional.