An Auditor Has Determined That the Appropriate Sample Size for a Particular

question 64

Multiple Choice

An auditor has determined that the appropriate sample size for a particular audit procedure is 50. Which of the following methods can the auditor use to select the 50 items?

• A) Select the 50 items with the largest dollar amounts.
• B) Select the 50 items randomly.
• C) Select one week and examine the first 50 items.
• D) Any combination of the above three methods.

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Definitions:

Cataracts

A medical condition where the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, leading to blurred vision.

Glaucoma

A group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, often caused by abnormally high pressure in the eye, leading to loss of vision if not treated.

Myopia

A common vision condition also known as nearsightedness, where close objects appear clearly, but distant ones do not.

Visual Preference

The tendency to show more interest or attention towards certain visual stimuli over others.