The first step in assessing an agency's internal control program's compliance with applicable laws and regulations is
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Suggested Answer: D
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35 comments · newest first
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Chara
10 months ago
Seems too simple, are we sure that's the best approach?
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Britt
11 months ago
Yep, inventory first, then you can assess compliance properly.
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Krissy
11 months ago
Really? I thought reviewing legal actions was the first move.
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Joanna
11 months ago
Totally agree, knowing the laws is crucial!
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Peter
11 months ago
The first step is to develop an inventory of applicable laws and regulations.
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Shawnee
12 months ago
I vaguely recall something about requesting a compliance review from the chief legal officer, but I think that comes later in the process.
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Xenia
12 months ago
I feel like contacting the legislature could be important too, but it might not be the very first step. Inventory sounds more logical.
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Annelle
12 months ago
I'm not so sure about that. I remember a practice question where we had to review legal actions first. Maybe that's the right approach?
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Johna
1 year ago
I think the first step should be to develop an inventory of the applicable laws and regulations, right? That seems fundamental.
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Ollie
1 year ago
This is a tricky one. I was tempted by option A at first, but I think that's more of an after-the-fact approach. Developing that inventory of applicable laws and regs seems like the smart first step to lay the groundwork. I'll mark that one down.
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Natalya
1 year ago
Option C is the way to go here. You need to establish what the relevant laws and regulations are before you can even begin to assess compliance. Reviewing legal actions or contacting the legislature seems like it would come later in the process.
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Jaime
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about the first step in assessing an agency's internal control program's compliance with laws and regulations. I think developing an inventory of the applicable laws and regulations is the logical first step before diving into any other actions.
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Fletcher
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'm debating between options C and D. Developing an inventory of laws and regulations or requesting a compliance review from the legal officer. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Bulah
1 year ago
This is a tricky one. There are a lot of technical terms and acronyms that I'm not super familiar with. I'll do my best to apply my general knowledge of 5G, but I may need to make an educated guess on a couple of these.
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Paris
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not too familiar with tuning JDBC connection pools in WebLogic. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Stevie
1 year ago
Option A is a bit reactive, don't you think? I'd rather be proactive and just get the full picture of what we need to comply with.
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Kendra
1 year ago
D) request a compliance review from the agency's chief legal officer.
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Talia
1 year ago
That sounds like a more proactive approach. It's important to have a clear understanding of what we need to comply with.
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Lashandra
1 year ago
C) develop an inventory of the applicable laws and regulations.
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Denae
1 year ago
A) review legal actions against the agency for noncompliance with laws and regulations.
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Lindsey
1 year ago
Haha, option B? Really? Good luck getting the legislature to weigh in on that. Might as well ask a magic 8-ball.
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Frederica
1 year ago
Haha, option B? Really? Good luck getting the legislature to weigh in on that. Might as well ask a magic 8-ball.
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Beula
1 year ago
C) develop an inventory of the applicable laws and regulations.
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Tracie
1 year ago
A) review legal actions against the agency for noncompliance with laws and regulations.
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Stevie
2 years ago
I was thinking option D, but that seems like it's putting the cart before the horse. Getting the agency's legal view is important, but you've got to do your own research first.
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Olive
1 year ago
Definitely. It's a step-by-step process to ensure the agency's internal control program is in compliance with the law.
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Francene
1 year ago
C) develop an inventory of the applicable laws and regulations.
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Art
1 year ago
That's true. Once you have the inventory, then you can consult with the agency's legal officer for a compliance review.
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Sharmaine
1 year ago
I agree, it's important to have a clear understanding of what laws and regulations apply before seeking legal advice.
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Jess
1 year ago
I think option C makes sense. Developing an inventory of laws and regulations is a good starting point.
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Hana
1 year ago
A) review legal actions against the agency for noncompliance with laws and regulations.
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Niesha
2 years ago
But wouldn't it also be important to review legal actions against the agency for noncompliance?
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Julianna
2 years ago
Option C seems like the logical first step to me. You need to know what laws and regulations apply before you can assess compliance.
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Clarence
2 years ago
I agree with Kate, having a clear list of laws and regulations is crucial for compliance assessment.
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Kate
2 years ago
I think the first step is to develop an inventory of the applicable laws and regulations.