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An IS auditor evaluates the test results of a modification
to a system that deals with payment computation. The auditor
finds that 50 percent of the calculations do not match
predetermined totals. Which of the following would MOST
likely be the next step in the audit?
A. Design further tests of the calculations that are in error.
B. Identify variables that may have caused the test results
to be inaccurate.
C. Examine some of the test cases to confirm the results.
D. Document the results and prepare a report of findings,
conclusions and recommendations.
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Answer: C
The IS auditor should next examine cases where incorrect
calculations occurred and confirm the results. After the
calculations have been confirmed, further tests can be
conducted and reviewed. Report preparation, findings and
recommendations would not be made until all results are
confirmed.
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