Which of the following statements is true regarding organizational culture and an audit of the...

If there are unresolved scope restrictions, the chief audit executive (CAE) should consider whether to pursue the audit and note the scope restrictions in the audit report. This is important because scope restrictions can limit the audit’s ability to fully assess the control environment, and documenting these limitations helps ensure that the audit report reflects the extent to which the auditor was able to evaluate the control environment.

The IIA's International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing regarding scope limitations and reporting.