An internal audit team is performing an audit of workplace accident claims. Which of the following actions by the audit team best demonstrates due professional care?
A.
Having an occupational health officer on the engagement team.
B.
Determining that the claims have been classified properly.
C.
Placing reliance on medical reports from the injured worker's doctor.
D.
Reviewing claims to ensure all accidents actually occurred in the workplace.
Due professional care means internal auditors should perform their work with competence, thoroughness, and reasonable assurance that errors, fraud, or misstatements are detected, especially those that are significant.
Reviewing claims to verify that accidents actually occurred in the workplace is a critical audit step to ensure:
✅ The claims are legitimate.
✅ There is no fraud or misrepresentation.
✅ Only workplace-related incidents are processed and compensated.
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