A.The sample to be selected haphazardly.

B.The sample to be representative of the population.

C.A smaller sample size than if selected using statistical sampling.

D.Projecting the results to the population.

A.The internal audit activity's position within the organization.

B.The audit engagements to be performed during the upcoming year.

C.Management and the board of directors' agreement regarding the roles and responsibilities of the internal audit activity.

D.The scope of internal audit activities.

A.A review of audit staff education and training records.

B.Information about the audit staff size and composition of comparable organizations.

C.The results of the audit staff's most recent performance reviews.

D.Results from discussions of audit needs with executive management and the audit committee.

A.Continuing professional education can be obtained through IAA involvement in research projects.

B.Specialized education that meets unique organizational needs cannot qualify as IAA professional development.

C.Employers are responsible for ensuring that the continuing professional education needs of the IAA are met.

D.Completion of self-study courses fulfills IAA continuing professional education requirements.

A.Their reporting line within the organization.

B.The nature of their regular duties and responsibilities.

C.Their understanding of auditing standards.

D.Previous experience working with the internal audit activity.