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IIA Exam IIA-CIA-Part3 Topic 9 Question 85 Discussion

Actual exam question for IIA's IIA-CIA-Part3 exam
Question #: 85
Topic #: 9
[All IIA-CIA-Part3 Questions]

The chief audit executive (CAE) has been asked to evaluate the chief technology officer's proposal to outsource several key functions in the organization's IT department. Which of the following would be the most appropriate action for the CAE to determine whether the proposal aligns with the organization's strategy?

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Suggested Answer: D

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Kendra
2 months ago
I can't believe they're even considering outsourcing the IT department. Next thing you know, they'll be outsourcing the entire company to a bunch of robots!
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Flo
2 months ago
C seems like a good option too. Performing a due diligence review on the provider's operations is important to assess the risks involved.
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Chun
19 days ago
C) Perform a due diligence review or asses management's review of provider operations.
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Yuki
21 days ago
B) Ascertain whether governance and approval processes are transparent, documented, and completed.
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Carin
22 days ago
A) Understand strategic context and evaluate whether supporting information is reliable and complete.
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Avery
3 months ago
Haha, I bet the CTO is just trying to outsource their work so they can take a longer lunch break!
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Kerry
1 months ago
C) Perform a due diligence review or asses management's review of provider operations.
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Desiree
2 months ago
B) Ascertain whether governance and approval processes are transparent, documented, and completed.
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Rosalind
2 months ago
A) Understand strategic context and evaluate whether supporting information is reliable and complete.
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Lauran
3 months ago
I agree with Dana. The CAE needs to have a clear understanding of the organization's strategic objectives before evaluating the proposal.
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Gerry
1 months ago
D) Identify key performance measures and data sources.
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Lavonne
2 months ago
C) Perform a due diligence review or asses management's review of provider operations.
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Allene
2 months ago
B) Ascertain whether governance and approval processes are transparent, documented, and completed.
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Alishia
2 months ago
A) Understand strategic context and evaluate whether supporting information is reliable and complete.
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Dana
3 months ago
A is the most appropriate action. Understanding the strategic context and evaluating the reliability of supporting information is crucial to ensure the proposal aligns with the organization's strategy.
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Carin
3 months ago
I believe performing a due diligence review of the provider operations would also be crucial to determine if outsourcing is the right move.
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Josphine
3 months ago
I agree with you. It's important to ensure that the proposal aligns with the organization's strategy before making any decisions.
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Svetlana
3 months ago
I think the most appropriate action would be to understand the strategic context and evaluate the reliability of supporting information.
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