Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Statistical Sampling

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of statistical sampling?

• A)It permits a less rigid approach to unique audit problems.
• B)It uses an evaluation method that allows evaluation of the sample on factors other than the sample evidence.
• C)It permits auditors to use a computer to select a random sample.
• D)It requires auditors to be exact in their judgments on risk and materiality.

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Definitions:

Autokinetic Effect

A visual phenomenon where a stationary small point of light in a dark room appears to move because of involuntary eye movements.

Moving Light

Moving light refers to any source of illumination that changes its position, which can be used in various contexts such as in theatrical lighting or visual experiments.

Dark Background

A visual or metaphorical setting characterized by minimal visual stimuli, used in experimental conditions or to describe situations with little positive elements.

Autokinetic Effect

A visual illusion in which a stationary point of light in a dark room appears to move due to the lack of visual references, often used in psychological experiments on perception and conformity.