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Governance, Risk, Audit & Privacy · Intermediate

Exit Meeting

Closing meeting where auditors discuss findings and recommendations with auditees before final reporting.

Definition

The exit (closing) meeting confirms factual accuracy, obtains management responses, and agrees on action plans and dates. In ISO certification audits, the closing meeting presents nonconformities and the certification recommendation.

Example

At the closing meeting the lead auditor presents two minor nonconformities and recommends certification.

Exam tip

Discussing findings before finalizing ensures accuracy and buy-in.

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