Which of the following engagements would be considered an appropriate consulting service?
A.
The internal audit activity of a commercial bank routinely performs branch audits for compliance with regulations.
B.
The internal audit activity participates in a cosourcing arrangement with an IT audit firm to test information systems security.
C.
The internal audit activity facilitates biannual training of the risk management team in risk identification methodologies.
D.
The internal audit activity partners with external auditors annually to complete fieldwork required as a part of the external audit exercise.
The Answer Is:
C
This question includes an explanation.
Explanation:
The most appropriate consulting service from the options provided is facilitating biannual training of the risk management team in risk identification methodologies. This is considered a consulting activity because it involves adding value and improving the organization's operations through training and development, a supportive role that falls squarely within the scope of consulting services as defined by the IIA.
IIA guidance on the nature of consulting services provided by internal audit activities.
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