Management Audit - Finance (MCQ) Questions and answers

1)   Management auditor should have a thorough knowledge of

a. Financial Accounting
b. Production techniques
c. Costing systems
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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2)   A management auditor can recommend the most suitable system of flow of information _______.

a. Internally
b. Externally
c. Internally and externally
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Internally and externally

Explanation:
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3)   Management auditor should be conversant with the nature of production activities in organization.

a. True
b. False


Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: True

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4)   Management auditor should be well versed with

a. Management by exception
b. Management by objectives
c. Principles of delegation of authority
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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5)   Which of the following statements are true about management audit?

a. The management audit is made compulsory and statutory
b. Management audit is a programme of one year
c. Management audit cannot be conducted by an independent person
d. No time limit can be fixed for submission of the report under management audit
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: No time limit can be fixed for submission of the report under management audit

Explanation:
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6)   Cost audit is a verification of cost records to estimate the ________ efficiency of a business.

a. External
b. Internal
c. Both internal and external
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Internal

Explanation:
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7)   The management auditor’s work begins

a. After the work of a statutory auditor ends
b. Before the work of a statutory auditor begins
c. Varies from firm to firm
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: After the work of a statutory auditor ends

Explanation:
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8)   Management auditing is a part of statutory auditing.

a. True
b. False


Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: False

Explanation:
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9)   Management audit is useful for

a. Suggestion for targets
b. Assistance to management
c. Good staff relationship
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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10)   As per Leslie R. Howard, Management audit is an investigation of a business from the __________ in order to ascertain whether sound management prevails throughout.

a. Highest level downwards
b. Lowest level upwards
c. Either a or b
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Highest level downwards

Explanation:
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