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There Are 14 Steps to Audit Sampling for Tests of Controls

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There are 14 steps to audit sampling for tests of controls and substantive tests of transactions.These are divided into three sections: plan the sample, select the sample and perform the audit procedures, and evaluate the results.Discuss each of the steps that comprise the 'evaluate the results' section.


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Cognitive Dissonance Theory

A psychological theory that explains the discomfort that arises from holding two conflicting beliefs, leading to changes in attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors.

Role-Playing Theory

A theory suggesting that much of behavior is influenced by society's expectations and that individuals perform roles they have learned based on social norms and expectations.

Attribution Theory

A concept in social psychology that explains how individuals infer the causes of their own and others' behavior, distinguishing between internal dispositions and external situations.

Attitude Theory

A psychological theory focused on how individuals form, organize, and change their attitudes towards objects, people, and situations, based on cognitive, affective, and behavioral components.

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