After Extrapolating the Results of Performing Substantive Tests on a Sample

question 42

Multiple Choice

After extrapolating the results of performing substantive tests on a sample of accounts from the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger,Allen CPA concluded that the accounts receivable balance was materially misstated.In fact,the balance was materially correct.This situation illustrates the risk of ________.

• A)incorrect rejection
• B)incorrect acceptance
• C)assessing control risk too low
• D)assessing control risk too high

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Definitions:

ADH

Antidiuretic Hormone, also known as vasopressin, a hormone released by the posterior part of the pituitary gland that conserves water in the body and regulates its balance.

TSH

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone, a pituitary gland hormone that regulates the production of hormones by the thyroid gland.

Red Pulp

A tissue in the spleen that filters unwanted materials from the blood and helps in the immune response.

White Pulp

Spherical areas within the spleen composed mainly of immune cells and involved in producing an immune response.