When Using Monetary- Unit Sampling, the Recorded Dollar Population Is

question 56

Multiple Choice

When using monetary- unit sampling, the recorded dollar population is a definition of:

• A) the items in the sample which contain errors.
• B) the items in the population which the auditor has included in the sample.
• C) the population size.
• D) the items in the population which contain errors.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

In behavior psychology, a stimulus which increases the likelihood of a preceding behavior to occur again.

Behaviorists

Psychologists who focus on observable behaviors and the ways in which behaviors are learned, dismissing thoughts and emotions as causes for behavior.

Thorndike

An influential psychologist known for his work on learning theory and the law of effect, which states that actions followed by positive outcomes are more likely to be repeated.

Negative Punishment

A behavior modification technique where a desirable stimulus is removed following an unwanted behavior to decrease the likelihood of that behavior occurring in the future.