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11 Cards in this Set
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What is independence about?
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freedom from conditions that threaten the ability to carry out responsibilities in an unbiased manner
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How can IA's independence be achieved?
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- through a dual-reporting relationship to the Board and senior management
- support by the Board and senior management |
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What does dual-reporting do?
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separates functional reporting (to the Board) and administrative reporting (to senior management)
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What must the CAE at least annually do?
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confirm IA's organisational independence to the Board
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What are examples of functional reporting that involves the Board?
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- approving the charter
- approving budget and resource plan - appointing CAE and approving his remuneration |
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What is administrative reporting about?
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reporting relationship that facilitates the day-to-day operations of IA activity
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What does administrative reporting include?
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- budgeting and management accounting
- human resource administration - administration of IA policies and procedures |
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In what must IA activity be free from interference?
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- determining the scope of IA
- performing work - communicating results |
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How must the CAE communicate and interact with the Board?
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directly
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Whar are examples for direct communication and interaction with the Board?
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CAE's attendance of Board's meetings
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What members shall be in the IA committee to ensure IA's independence?
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NEDs
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