Activities following the closure of a third-party audit are generally related to improving the audit process and addressing any unresolved issues.
Analysis of Options:
A. Addressing any audit complaints:Correct. Post-audit, complaints or concerns from stakeholders are addressed to improve the audit process and maintain credibility.
B. Conducting a closing meeting:Incorrect. The closing meeting occurs before the audit is closed.
C. Conducting a review of opportunities for improvement:Correct. Reviewing opportunities for improvement post-audit helps in refining processes and aligning them with organizational goals.
D. Revising the audit ' s objectives:Incorrect. Audit objectives are established during the planning phase, not after the audit has been closed.
E. Updating risks and opportunities to the audit programme:Incorrect. Updates to risks and opportunities occur during ongoing audits, not specifically post-audit.
F. Writing the audit report:Incorrect. The audit report is prepared before the audit is officially closed.
ISO References:
Clause 9.2.2: Audit process review.
ISO 19011:2018, Clause 6.7: Managing complaints and follow-up.
