Why has traditional audit lagged real-time information?
AManual audits are slow and periodic
BLaw forbids frequent audits
CERP systems store no data
DAuditors lack professional ethics
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Manual audits are slow and periodic
Manual procedures take so much time and effort that audits are limited to a periodic basis such as annually.
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