The Main Disadvantage of Nonstatistical Over Statistical Sampling in Substantive

question 72

Multiple Choice

The main disadvantage of nonstatistical over statistical sampling in substantive testing is the inability, when using nonstatistical sampling, to:

• A) calculate allowance for sampling risk for a measurable level of risk.
• B) justify the acceptance or rejection of the population.
• C) use random selection in drawing the sample.
• D) explicitly state the upper misstatement level.
• E) perceive the difference between projected and tolerable misstatement as an allowance for sampling risk.

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Definitions:

Sister Chromatids

Identical copies of a chromosome connected by a centromere, formed during the replication of a chromosome in preparation for cell division.

Centromere

Constriction where sister chromatids of a chromosome are held together.

Cytokinesis

Cytokinesis is the process during cell division where the cytoplasm of a parental cell is divided into two daughter cells.

Microtubules

Cylindrical structures found in cells that are involved in maintaining cell shape, enabling cell movement, and facilitating cell division.