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Applying the IPPF

Applying the International Professional Practices Framework, 4th Edition

Urton Anderson, Ph.D., CIA, CRMA, and Andrew J. Dahle, CIA, CRMA, CPA

The IPPF Online Toolkit is a valuable set of exhibits that you can customize to meet the needs of your organization. They may be downloaded individually or all at once in form of a zip file.

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Exhibit 1-1 Common Audit Committee Charter or Regulatory Requirements

Exhibit 1-2 Questions for the Audit Committee

Exhibit 4-1 Sample Categories Used by Internal Audit

Exhibit 4-4 Sample Policies for Consulting Services

Exhibit 4-6 Maturity Model for Internal Audit Services and Roles

Exhibit 5-1 Audit Committee Charter

Exhibit 5-2 Sample Internal Audit Charter

Exhibit 5-3 Internal Audit Charter Maturity Model

Exhibit 6-1 Seven Threats to Objectivity

Exhibit 6-2 Factors that Mitigate Threats to Objectivity

Exhibit 6-3 Auditor's Objectivity and Ethics Statement

Exhibit 6-4 Tools for Managing Objectivity

Exhibit 6-5 Internal Audit Responsibility for Nonaudit Functions

Exhibit 6-6 Independence Considerations Related to Consulting Roles

Exhibit 6-7 Internal Audit Maturity Models for Objectivity and Independence

Exhibit 7-3 The IIA Global Internal Audit Comp Framework Ten Core Competencies

Exhibit 7-4 Internal Audit Maturity Model

Exhibit 8-1 Performance Standards Checklist

Exhibit 8-2 Performance Measures

Exhibit 8-6 Eight Attributes of a Maximized Internal Audit Function

Exhibit 9-1 Best Practices in Value Added Auditing

Exhibit 9-2 Illustrative Example Strategic Plan Summary Vision

Exhibit 9-4 Components of an Internal Audit Sourcing Contract

Exhibit 9-6 Internal Audit Maturity Model for Managing Internal Audit

Exhibit 10-3 Strengthening Internal Audit's Role in Governance

Exhibit 10-4 Internal Audit Services

Exhibit 10-5 Evaluating the Board

Exhibit 10-6 Internal Audit Maturity Model for Nature of Work

Exhibit 11-1 Role for the 3 Lines of Defense

Exhibit 11-5 Questions to Ask in Assessing Risk Management

Exhibit 11-6 Fraud Risk Tools for the Internal Auditor

Exhibit 12-2 Risk Control Matrix Most Common Features

Exhibit 12-3 Risk Assessment Survey and Cover Letter

Exhibit 12-5 Internal Audit Maturity Model for Nature

Exhibit 13-1 Representative Work Program

Exhibit 13-2 Internal Audit Maturity Model for Engagement Planning

Exhibit 14-2 Internal Audit Maturity Model for Performing the Engagement

Exhibit 15-1 Sample Macro Level Opinion

Exhibit 15-2 Audit Ratings Examples

Exhibit 15-3 Example Internal Audit Report Format

Exhibit 15-4 Internal Audit Maturity Model for Communications

Exhibit 16-2 Internal Audit Maturity Model for Follow-Up Processes

Exhibit 16-3 Internal Audit Maturity Model for Communication of Acceptable Risks

All IPPF Online Toolkit Exhibits