In a consulting engagement, the internal auditors collaborate with management to determine the objectives and scope. In contrast, for assurance engagements, the internal audit activity sets the objectives and scope independently to provide an unbiased assessment. References:
IIA Standard 2010: Planning.
IIA Practice Guide: Consulting Services.
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