Which of the following statements describes impairment to the internal auditor's objectivity?
A) An internal auditor reviews a purchasing agent's contract drafts prior to their execution.
B) An internal auditor reduces the scope of an audit engagement due to budget restrictions.
C) An internal auditor receives a promotional gift that is available to the organization's employees.
D) An internal auditor performs an assessment of the operations for which he was recently responsible.

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An internal auditor performing an assessment of operations for which they were recently responsible can impair objectivity due to potential bias or conflict of interest.

Which of the Following Statements Describes Impairment to the Internal