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Isaca CISA Practice Test 48

Question 470

During a regulatory readiness review at a municipal government, the IS auditor learns that a job dependency starts before its upstream extract is complete. The affected operation supports citizen service accounts and public records. Public accountability and essential service access are affected. Which evidence-gathering approach is MOST aligned with the recorded exposure?

  1. Inspect job definitions and dependencies, simulate retries and failures, and trace scheduler logs to reconciled business totals.
  2. Trace sample transactions end to end and reconcile control totals, acknowledgements and retry or error queues.
  3. Sample change and patch events against approvals, risk assessments, baseline updates, testing and rollback records.
  4. Trace incident samples through prioritization, escalation, restoration evidence and linkage to problem investigations.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Correct. Inspect job definitions and dependencies, simulate retries and failures, and trace scheduler logs to reconciled business totals. The procedure directly tests the reported condition that a job dependency starts before its upstream extract is complete. A defensible IS audit conclusion requires relevant and reliable evidence from the actual control population and period.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Not the most direct fieldwork procedure for these facts. That result could pass without demonstrating evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

C:

Not the most direct fieldwork procedure for these facts. Acceptance here depends on observing evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion, not only that test.

D:

Not the most direct fieldwork procedure for these facts. It does not establish the requested evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion outcome.

Question 471

During a regulatory readiness review at a municipal government, the IS auditor learns that a job dependency starts before its upstream extract is complete. The affected operation supports citizen service accounts and public records. Public accountability and essential service access are affected. Which evidence would BEST support a conclusion that the exposure has been addressed?

  1. End-to-end capacity and availability tests meet business service thresholds with demonstrated expansion and failure headroom.
  2. Approved change histories and representative patch verification show changes are controlled and critical exposure is addressed.
  3. Controlled test runs and monitored production samples show correct sequencing, idempotent retries and timely failure escalation.
  4. Source and target totals and controlled replay tests show complete, accurate, once-only processing of messages.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

Correct. Controlled test runs and monitored production samples show correct sequencing, idempotent retries and timely failure escalation. This is stronger than a manager's verbal assurance because it can be checked against the observed issue that a job dependency starts before its upstream extract is complete. The reviewer must verify the remediation period and scope.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Not the strongest closure evidence for this case. That result could pass without demonstrating evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

B:

Not the strongest closure evidence for this case. Acceptance here depends on observing evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion, not only that test.

D:

Not the strongest closure evidence for this case. The relevant success criterion is evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion; this measures a different function.

Question 472

During a post-incident audit at a retail marketplace, the IS auditor learns that a scheduler service account can alter its own run history without review. The affected operation supports customer checkout and order fulfillment. Customer transactions and market trust depend on effective control. Which consequence would MOST directly follow if this weakness remains unresolved?

  1. Missing or manipulable logs can prevent detection, accountability and reconstruction of material events.
  2. Uncontrolled user-managed systems can bypass approved security, integrity, continuity and change controls.
  3. Available infrastructure may not deliver committed business service capacity under peak load or shared failures.
  4. Uncontrolled scheduling, retry and job monitoring can cause incomplete, duplicate or unreported processing.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Correct. Uncontrolled scheduling, retry and job monitoring can cause incomplete, duplicate or unreported processing. The described exception is: a scheduler service account can alter its own run history without review. This risk ties the observation to the business significance of customer checkout and order fulfillment, rather than treating management's claim as independent assurance.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Missing or manipulable logs can prevent detection, accountability and reconstruction of material events. The configuration must instead establish evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

B:

Uncontrolled user-managed systems can bypass approved security, integrity, continuity and change controls. The evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion prerequisite remains unaddressed.

C:

Available infrastructure may not deliver committed business service capacity under peak load or shared failures. It changes a different feature than evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

Question 473

During a post-incident audit at a retail marketplace, the IS auditor learns that a scheduler service account can alter its own run history without review. The affected operation supports customer checkout and order fulfillment. Customer transactions and market trust depend on effective control. Which audit procedure would provide the MOST DIRECT evidence about this control?

  1. Check source generation, clock synchronization, forwarding, access restrictions and retention with traceable test events.
  2. Inventory critical end-user applications and test ownership, access, versioning, calculations and backup arrangements.
  3. Inspect job definitions and dependencies, simulate retries and failures, and trace scheduler logs to reconciled business totals.
  4. Trace incident samples through prioritization, escalation, restoration evidence and linkage to problem investigations.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

Correct. Inspect job definitions and dependencies, simulate retries and failures, and trace scheduler logs to reconciled business totals. The procedure directly tests the reported condition that a scheduler service account can alter its own run history without review. A defensible IS audit conclusion requires relevant and reliable evidence from the actual control population and period.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Not the most direct fieldwork procedure for these facts. It does not establish the requested evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion outcome.

B:

Not the most direct fieldwork procedure for these facts. The relevant success criterion is evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion; this measures a different function.

D:

Not the most direct fieldwork procedure for these facts. Acceptance here depends on observing evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion, not only that test.

Question 474

During a post-incident audit at a retail marketplace, the IS auditor learns that a scheduler service account can alter its own run history without review. The affected operation supports customer checkout and order fulfillment. Customer transactions and market trust depend on effective control. Which follow-up result would BEST substantiate that the remediation operates effectively?

  1. Controlled test runs and monitored production samples show correct sequencing, idempotent retries and timely failure escalation.
  2. Documented EUC ownership and sampled access, calculation review and recovery tests demonstrate proportionate controls.
  3. Protected time-synchronized records and forwarding-health alerts reproduce the expected event trail across the retention window.
  4. End-to-end capacity and availability tests meet business service thresholds with demonstrated expansion and failure headroom.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Correct. Controlled test runs and monitored production samples show correct sequencing, idempotent retries and timely failure escalation. This is stronger than a manager's verbal assurance because it can be checked against the observed issue that a scheduler service account can alter its own run history without review. The reviewer must verify the remediation period and scope.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Not the strongest closure evidence for this case. That change would not implement evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

C:

Not the strongest closure evidence for this case. The configuration must instead establish evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

D:

Not the strongest closure evidence for this case. The evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion prerequisite remains unaddressed.

Question 475

During an outsourced-services renewal at a logistics group, the IS auditor learns that failed jobs are routinely marked successful to keep service dashboards green. The affected operation supports freight tracking and fleet operations. Delivery commitments and partner data flow through this process. Which weakness is MOST material to the control objective in this situation?

  1. Service measures that omit consumer outcomes or lack reliable calculation can conceal contractual and operational failures.
  2. Uncontrolled scheduling, retry and job monitoring can cause incomplete, duplicate or unreported processing.
  3. Available infrastructure may not deliver committed business service capacity under peak load or shared failures.
  4. Interfaces can silently drop, duplicate or alter business data without adequate completeness and integrity checks.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Correct. Uncontrolled scheduling, retry and job monitoring can cause incomplete, duplicate or unreported processing. The described exception is: failed jobs are routinely marked successful to keep service dashboards green. This risk ties the observation to the business significance of freight tracking and fleet operations, rather than treating management's claim as independent assurance.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Service measures that omit consumer outcomes or lack reliable calculation can conceal contractual and operational failures. That change would not implement evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

C:

Available infrastructure may not deliver committed business service capacity under peak load or shared failures. The evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion prerequisite remains unaddressed.

D:

Interfaces can silently drop, duplicate or alter business data without adequate completeness and integrity checks. It changes a different feature than evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

Question 476

During an outsourced-services renewal at a logistics group, the IS auditor learns that failed jobs are routinely marked successful to keep service dashboards green. The affected operation supports freight tracking and fleet operations. Delivery commitments and partner data flow through this process. Which audit procedure would MOST directly validate the suspected control gap?

  1. Trace sample transactions end to end and reconcile control totals, acknowledgements and retry or error queues.
  2. Review SLA definitions, responsibilities and exclusions; independently reproduce reported outcomes from transaction or ticket evidence.
  3. Inspect job definitions and dependencies, simulate retries and failures, and trace scheduler logs to reconciled business totals.
  4. Trace incident samples through prioritization, escalation, restoration evidence and linkage to problem investigations.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

Correct. Inspect job definitions and dependencies, simulate retries and failures, and trace scheduler logs to reconciled business totals. The procedure directly tests the reported condition that failed jobs are routinely marked successful to keep service dashboards green. A defensible IS audit conclusion requires relevant and reliable evidence from the actual control population and period.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Not the most direct fieldwork procedure for these facts. The configuration must instead establish evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

B:

Not the most direct fieldwork procedure for these facts. The evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion prerequisite remains unaddressed.

D:

Not the most direct fieldwork procedure for these facts. That change would not implement evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

Question 477

During an outsourced-services renewal at a logistics group, the IS auditor learns that failed jobs are routinely marked successful to keep service dashboards green. The affected operation supports freight tracking and fleet operations. Delivery commitments and partner data flow through this process. What would an auditor MOST want to see before accepting the issue as remediated?

  1. Controlled test runs and monitored production samples show correct sequencing, idempotent retries and timely failure escalation.
  2. End-to-end capacity and availability tests meet business service thresholds with demonstrated expansion and failure headroom.
  3. Source and target totals and controlled replay tests show complete, accurate, once-only processing of messages.
  4. Agreed, auditable service metrics and documented breach handling confirm relevant user outcomes are monitored and governed.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Correct. Controlled test runs and monitored production samples show correct sequencing, idempotent retries and timely failure escalation. This is stronger than a manager's verbal assurance because it can be checked against the observed issue that failed jobs are routinely marked successful to keep service dashboards green. The reviewer must verify the remediation period and scope.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Not the strongest closure evidence for this case. It changes a different feature than evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

C:

Not the strongest closure evidence for this case. That change would not implement evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

D:

Not the strongest closure evidence for this case. The configuration must instead establish evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

Question 478

During a routine controls assessment at a regional hospital, the IS auditor learns that an API receiver accepts duplicate messages without detecting repeated transaction identifiers. The affected operation supports patient-care scheduling and claims processing. Healthcare service continuity and protected records are at stake. What is the MOST defensible risk conclusion from the observed condition?

  1. Missing or manipulable logs can prevent detection, accountability and reconstruction of material events.
  2. Available infrastructure may not deliver committed business service capacity under peak load or shared failures.
  3. Inadequate response and root-cause practices can prolong service disruption and allow repeat incidents.
  4. Interfaces can silently drop, duplicate or alter business data without adequate completeness and integrity checks.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Correct. Interfaces can silently drop, duplicate or alter business data without adequate completeness and integrity checks. The described exception is: an API receiver accepts duplicate messages without detecting repeated transaction identifiers. This risk ties the observation to the business significance of patient-care scheduling and claims processing, rather than treating management's claim as independent assurance.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Missing or manipulable logs can prevent detection, accountability and reconstruction of material events. It protects a different risk than the evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion requirement.

B:

Available infrastructure may not deliver committed business service capacity under peak load or shared failures. It does not retain the evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion control over time.

C:

Inadequate response and root-cause practices can prolong service disruption and allow repeat incidents. Recurrence here depends on evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion, not this safeguard.

Question 479

During a routine controls assessment at a regional hospital, the IS auditor learns that an API receiver accepts duplicate messages without detecting repeated transaction identifiers. The affected operation supports patient-care scheduling and claims processing. Healthcare service continuity and protected records are at stake. Which fieldwork step should the auditor prioritize to test the issue?

  1. Trace sample transactions end to end and reconcile control totals, acknowledgements and retry or error queues.
  2. Compare service-level performance under representative workload, forecast trends and test plausible component failures.
  3. Sample change and patch events against approvals, risk assessments, baseline updates, testing and rollback records.
  4. Check source generation, clock synchronization, forwarding, access restrictions and retention with traceable test events.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Correct. Trace sample transactions end to end and reconcile control totals, acknowledgements and retry or error queues. The procedure directly tests the reported condition that an API receiver accepts duplicate messages without detecting repeated transaction identifiers. A defensible IS audit conclusion requires relevant and reliable evidence from the actual control population and period.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Not the most direct fieldwork procedure for these facts. The configuration must instead establish evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

C:

Not the most direct fieldwork procedure for these facts. The evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion prerequisite remains unaddressed.

D:

Not the most direct fieldwork procedure for these facts. It changes a different feature than evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.

Question 480

During a routine controls assessment at a regional hospital, the IS auditor learns that an API receiver accepts duplicate messages without detecting repeated transaction identifiers. The affected operation supports patient-care scheduling and claims processing. Healthcare service continuity and protected records are at stake. Which observed evidence is MOST persuasive for a controlled audit follow-up?

  1. Source and target totals and controlled replay tests show complete, accurate, once-only processing of messages.
  2. End-to-end capacity and availability tests meet business service thresholds with demonstrated expansion and failure headroom.
  3. Protected time-synchronized records and forwarding-health alerts reproduce the expected event trail across the retention window.
  4. Time-stamped records and repeated-incident trend checks show timely service restoration and action on root causes.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Correct. Source and target totals and controlled replay tests show complete, accurate, once-only processing of messages. This is stronger than a manager's verbal assurance because it can be checked against the observed issue that an API receiver accepts duplicate messages without detecting repeated transaction identifiers. The reviewer must verify the remediation period and scope.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Not the strongest closure evidence for this case. It does not establish the requested evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion outcome.

C:

Not the strongest closure evidence for this case. The relevant success criterion is evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion; this measures a different function.

D:

Not the strongest closure evidence for this case. That result could pass without demonstrating evidence appropriate to the audit conclusion.