AGA CGFM Exam - Topic 3 Question 16 Discussion

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Question #: 16
Topic #: 3

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A key element in coputer-assisted audit techniques is

Awriting the system audit program.

Bverifying internal controls.

Cobtaining appropriate data.

Dpurchasing data mining software.

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Suggested Answer: D

by Graciela at Aug 22, 2022, 10:08 PM

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Latonia

4 months ago

I thought writing the system audit program was the main focus.

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Jannette

4 months ago

Verifying internal controls is super important too!

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Sylvie

4 months ago

Wait, is that really the key element? Seems too simple.

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Oliva

5 months ago

Totally agree, that's crucial for effective audits.

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Lynelle

5 months ago

It's all about obtaining appropriate data!

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Novella

5 months ago

Purchasing data mining software seems less relevant to the core audit process, but I could be mistaken.

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Salome

5 months ago

Writing the system audit program sounds important, but I feel like it might not be the most critical part compared to data acquisition.

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Colton

5 months ago

I remember practicing a question about verifying internal controls, but I can't recall if that was the main focus in computer-assisted audits.

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Maurine

5 months ago

I think obtaining appropriate data is crucial, but I'm not entirely sure if it's the key element.

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Shantay

5 months ago

I'm a bit confused by the options here. Service support and database management don't seem directly related to setting up a new IT system. I'll have to re-read the question and options carefully.

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Wei

5 months ago

This looks like a straightforward question about the location of the DNS configuration file in SLES. I'm pretty confident I can find the right answer.

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Chantell

5 months ago

This looks like a straightforward question about the StringBuilder class. I think I know the answer, but I'll double-check the options just to be sure.

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Vince

5 months ago

I think we covered how HTTP isn't secure on its own, so it might not be the best choice here. Could it be gRPC since it can work with TLS?

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Tiara

10 months ago

Hmm, I was thinking A, but now I'm reconsidering. C does seem like the most logical choice here. Guess I need to read the question more carefully next time.

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Allene

9 months ago

Yeah, writing the system audit program is important, but without the right data, it won't be effective.

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Kenia

9 months ago

I agree, obtaining appropriate data is crucial for computer-assisted audit techniques.

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Dana

9 months ago

I think C is the correct answer.

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Lindy

10 months ago

I bet the IT guys would love to pick D and get some data mining software. But us auditors know C is the way to go.

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Rickie

9 months ago

Verifying internal controls is also important to ensure accuracy in the audit process.

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Vivan

10 months ago

Data mining software can be helpful, but it's important to start with the right data.

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Ruthann

10 months ago

I agree, obtaining appropriate data is crucial for computer-assisted audit techniques.

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Desirae

10 months ago

D sounds like a fancy option, but I doubt that's the correct answer. Gotta go with C on this one.

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Leatha

11 months ago

I was leaning towards B, but C seems like the key element to focus on. Can't do much without the appropriate data.

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Corinne

8 months ago

Verifying internal controls is important, but getting the right data is essential for a successful audit.

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Annice

8 months ago

Writing the system audit program is important, but without the right data, it won't be useful.

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Julieta

9 months ago

I agree, obtaining appropriate data is crucial for computer-assisted audit techniques.

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Lashaun

9 months ago

I think C is the key element too. Without the right data, the audit won't be effective.

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Kenda

9 months ago

Verifying internal controls is important, but without the appropriate data, it may not be as effective.

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Beatriz

9 months ago

Writing the system audit program is important, but without the right data, it won't be very useful.

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Jeannine

9 months ago

I agree, obtaining appropriate data is crucial for computer-assisted audit techniques to work properly.

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Stefan

9 months ago

I think C is definitely the key element. Without the right data, the audit techniques won't be effective.

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Arlette

11 months ago

I believe verifying internal controls is also important to ensure accuracy in the audit process.

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Freida

11 months ago

I agree with Luisa, having the right data is crucial for computer-assisted audit techniques.

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Felice

11 months ago

Definitely C - obtaining the right data is crucial for effective computer-assisted audits.

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Virgie

10 months ago

I agree, having the right data is essential for computer-assisted audits.

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Benedict

10 months ago

C) obtaining appropriate data.

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Luisa

11 months ago

I think the key element is obtaining appropriate data.

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