{"id":32744,"date":"2024-04-15T09:06:11","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T09:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=32744"},"modified":"2024-04-15T09:06:11","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T09:06:11","slug":"audit-refers-to-the-evaluation-of-a-companys-performance-against-planned-goals-in-the-areas-of-social-responsibilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/audit-refers-to-the-evaluation-of-a-companys-performance-against-planned-goals-in-the-areas-of-social-responsibilities\/","title":{"rendered":". . . . . . . . audit refers to the evaluation of a company&#8217;s performance against planned goals in the areas of social responsibilities."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Cost&#8221; option2=&#8221;Social&#8221; option3=&#8221;Interim&#8221; option4=&#8221;Final&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>B. Social<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A social audit is an evaluation of a company&#8217;s performance against planned goals in the areas of social responsibilities. It is a process of assessing a company&#8217;s social impact, including its impact on the environment, its employees, and the communities in which it operates.<\/p>\n<p>Social audits can be conducted by internal or external auditors. Internal auditors are employees of the company being audited, while external auditors are independent professionals who are not affiliated with the company.<\/p>\n<p>Social audits can be voluntary or mandatory. Voluntary audits are conducted at the discretion of the company, while mandatory audits are required by law or regulation.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of a social audit is to identify and assess the company&#8217;s social impacts, and to make recommendations for improvement. 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