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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