2006考试大纲第二部分:实施内部审计业务
Part II - Conducting the Internal Audit Engagement
第二部分 – 实施内部审计业务
A. Conduct Engagements (25 - 35 percent) (Proficiency Level)
实施审计业务 (25 – 35%) (要求熟练掌握)
1. Research and apply appropriate standards:
研究和采用适当的标准:
a. IIA Professional Practices Framework (e.g., Code of Ethics, Standards, Practice Advisories)
IIA 职业实务框架(如,《道德规范》、《标准》、《实务公告》);
b. Other professional., legal, and regulatory standards
其他职业的、法律的和法规的标准;
2. Maintain awareness of potential for fraud when conducting an engagement
在实施审计业务时,要保持防范潜在舞弊的意识:
a. Notice indicators or symptoms of fraud
注意舞弊的迹象和征兆;
b. Design appropriate engagement steps to address significant risk of fraud
设计适当的审计业务步骤以应对重大的舞弊风险;
c. Employ audit tests to detect fraud
采用审计测试以发现舞弊;
d. Determine if any suspected fraud merits investigation
确定是否应对任何可疑的舞弊进行调查
3. Collect data.
收集数据。
4. Evaluate the relevance, sufficiency, and competence of evidence.
评估证据的相关性、充分性和适当性。
5. Analyze and interpret data.
分析和解释数据。
6. Develop workpapers.
编制工作底稿。
7. Review workpapers.
复核工作底稿。
8. Communicate interim progress.
沟通中期进展情况。
9. Draw conclusions.
得出结论。
10. Develop recommendations when appropriate.
在适当的时候编制建议书。
11. Report engagement results
报告审计业务结果:
a. Conduct exit conference
召开退出会议;
b. Prepare report or other communication
编制审计报告或其他沟通文件;
c. Approve engagement report
批准审计业务报告;
d. Determine distribution of report
确定审计报告的分发;
e. Obtain management response to report
取得管理层对报告的反馈意见;
12. Conduct client satisfaction survey.
实施顾客满意度调查。
13. Complete performance appraisals of engagement staff.
完成审计业务人员的业绩评价。
B. Conduct Specific Engagements (25 - 35 percent) (Proficiency Level)
实施具体审计业务 (25 - 35 %)(要求熟练掌握)
1. Conduct assurance engagements.
实施保证业务:
a. Fraud investigation.
舞弊调查。
1) Determine appropriate parties to be involved with investiagion
确定调查的适当对象;
2) Establish facts and extent of fraud (e.g., interviews, interrogations, and data analysis)
证实舞弊事实和程度(如,面谈、讯问和数据分析);
3) Report outcomes to apprpriate parties
向适当方面报告结果;
4) Complete a process review to improve controls to prevent fraud and recommend changes
对过程进行检查以改善预防舞弊的控制,并提出改进建议。
b. Risk and control self-assessment
风险和控制自我评价。
1) Facilitated approach
促进方法
(a) Client-facilitated
审计业务客户自我促进
(b) Audit-facilitated
审计促进
2) Questionnaire approach
调查问卷方法
3) Self-certification approach
自我认证方法
c. Audits of third parties.
第三方的审计。
d. Quality audit engagements.
质量审计业务。
e. Due diligence audit engagements.
尽职调查审计业务。
f. Security audit engagements.
安全审计业务。
g. Privacy audit engagements.
保密审计业务。
h. Performance (key performance indicators) audit engagements
绩效(主要绩效指标)审计业务
i. Operational (efficiency and effectiveness) audit engagements
经营(效率和效果)审计业务
j. Financial audit engagements.
财务审计业务。
k. Information technology (IT) audit engagements.
信息技术 (IT) 审计业务。
1) Operating systems
操作系统
(a) Mainframe
大型机
(b) Workstations
工作站
(c) Server
服务器
2) Application development
应用软件开发
(a) Application authentication
应用软件认证
(b) Systems development methodology
系统开发方法学
(c) Change control
变动控制
(d) End user computing
终端用户计算
3) Data and network communications
数据和网络通讯
4) Voice communications
语音通讯
5) System security (e.g., firewalls, access control)
系统安全(如,防火墙、访问控制)
6) Contingency planning
应急计划
7) Databases
数据库
8) Data center operations
数据中心运行
9) Web infrastructure
Web基础设施
10) Software licensing
软件许可
11) Electronic funds transfer (EFT) and Electronic data interchange (EDI)
电子资金转帐
12) e-Commerce
电子商务
13) Information protection (e.g., viruses, privacy)
信息防护(如:病毒、保密)
14) Encryption
加密
15) Enterprise-wide resource planning (ERP) software (e.g., SAP R/3)
企业资源计划软件(如:SAP R/3)
2. Conduct consulting engagements
实施咨询业务。
a. Internal control training
内部控制培训
b. Business process review
业务流程检查
c. Benchmarking
基准比较法
d. Information technology (IT) and systems development
信息技术 (IT) 与系统开发
e. Design of performance measurement systems
业绩测评系统的设计
C. Monitor Engagement Outcomes (5 - 15 percent)(Proficiency Level)
监督审计业务结果 (5 – 15%)(要求熟练掌握)
1. Determine appropriate follow-up activity by the internal audit activity
根据内部审计结果确定适当的跟踪活动。
2. Identify appropriate method to monitor engagement outcomes
确认监督审计业务结果的适当方法。
3. Conduct follow-up activity
实施跟踪活动。
4. Communicate monitoring plan and results
沟通监督计划和结果。
D. Fraud Knowledge Elements (5 - 15 percent)
舞弊知识要点(5 – 15%)
1. Discovery sampling (Awareness Level)
发现抽样。(要求了解)
2. Interrogation techniques (Awareness Level)
讯问技术。(要求了解)
3. Forensic auditing (Awareness Level)
司法鉴定审计。(要求了解)
4. Legal hazards (Awareness Level)
法律漏洞。(要求了解)
5. Use of computers in analyzing data (Proficiency Level)
利用计算机分析数据。(要求熟练掌握)
6. Red flags (Proficiency Level)
红旗标志。(要求熟练掌握)
7. Types of fraud (Proficiency Level)
舞弊类型。(要求熟练掌握)
E. Engagement Tools (15 - 25 percent)
审计业务手段 (15 - 25 %)
1. Sampling (Awareness Level)
抽样。(要求了解)
a. Nonstatistical (judgmental)
非统计 (判断)
b. Statistical
统计
2. Statistical analyses (process control techniques) (Awareness Level)
统计分析 (过程控制技术)。(要求了解)
3. Data gathering tools (Proficiency Level)
数据收集手段。(要求熟练掌握)
a. Interviewing
面谈
b. Questionnaires
调查问卷
c. Checklists
检查清单
4. Analytical review techniques (Proficiency Level)
分析性复核技术。(要求熟练掌握)
a. Ratio estimation
比率估计
b. Variance analysis (e.g., budget vs. actual)
变量分析 (如,预算与实际相比较)
c. Other reasonableness tests
其他合理性测试
5. Observation (Proficiency Level)
观察。(要求熟练掌握)
6. Problem solving. (Proficiency Level)
解决问题。(要求熟练掌握)
7. Risk and control self-assessment (CSA) (Awareness Level)
风险和控制的自我评价 (CSA)。(要求了解)
8. Computerized audit tools and techniques (Proficiency Level)
计算机审计工具和技术。(要求熟练掌握)
a. Embedded audit modules
嵌入式审计模块
b. Data extraction techniques
数据提取技术
c. Generalized audit software (e.g., ACL, IDEA)
通用审计软件 (例如,ACL, IDEA)
d. Spreadsheet analysis
电子表格分析
e. Automated workpapers (e.g., Lotus Notes, Auditor Assistant)
自动化工作底稿 (例如,Lotus Notes,Auditor Assistant)
9. Process mapping including flowcharting (Proficiency Level)
过程描述,包括流程图。(要求熟练掌握)