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Question 1

Which of the following behaviors is LEAST important for an auditor to exhibit?

ARemaining calm throughout the audit

BDisplaying honesty and forthrightness

CAdhering to the original audit plan

DWorking in a planned and systematic manner

Answer : C

Question 2

Which of the following indicates that a quality system is effective?

AThe required system is in place and continuous improvement is evident.

BAn audit was conducted and no non-conformances were found.

CAn audit report states that the intent of the standard is being met.

DNo corrective action requests have been issued for a specified period of time.

Answer : A

Question 3

Management of an internal audit program should consider all of the following EXCEPT

Ataking ownership of the quality assurance program

Bsupporting company objectives, goals, and strategies

Cassuring that audits are a means to evaluate company performance

Dweighing costs versus benefits of conducting an audit

Answer : A

Question 4

The main function of an audit checklist is to

Aidentify the specific products to be examined

Bserve as a guide for members of the audit team

Csave time by auditing only the items listed

Dexpedite the preparation of the final audit report

Answer : B

Question 5

Which of the following is the most fundamental role of the audit function?

AReporting identified problems to the supervisor of the audited area

BMonitoring performance of the organization and determining corrective action for substandard performance

CReporting findings to upper management to ensure that proper corrective action is taken

DVerifying the effectiveness of the organization's quality system in preventing substandard performance

Answer : D

Question 6

If the audit escort for one area is repeatedly late or unavailable, what is the best option open to the auditor?

ANotify the auditee management of the consequences created by the delays.

BNarrow the scope of the audit to accommodate the delays.

CProceed without the escort.

DAssess system effectiveness using objective evidence from other areas.

Answer : A

Question 7

The auditor has the most independence from the auditee in which of the following types of audits?

AFirst-party

BSupplier

CThird-party

DManagement

Answer : C

ASQ Quality Auditor CQA Exam Questions