Question and Answer: 150

The IIA-CHAL-QISA exam focuses on critical areas related to audit and assurance practices, specifically within internal auditing. Here are the primary topics typically covered:
Governance and Risk Management: Understanding the framework of governance and the role of internal audit in risk management processes.
Internal Audit Standards: Familiarity with the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) and other relevant standards and guidelines.
Audit Process: Knowledge of the audit cycle, including planning, execution, reporting, and follow-up.
Fraud Risk Assessment: Identifying and assessing fraud risks and understanding the auditor's role in fraud detection and prevention.
Data Analytics in Auditing: Application of data analytics tools and techniques in the audit process.
Communication Skills: Effective communication with stakeholders, including reporting findings and recommendations.
Quality Assurance and Improvement: Understanding quality assurance processes and continuous improvement in the internal audit function.