Which of the Following Would Be least likely to Be

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be least likely to be regarded as a test of a control?

• A)Tests of the additions to property by physical inspection.
• B)Comparisons of the signatures on cancelled checks to the authorized check signer list.
• C)Tests of signatures on purchase orders.
• D)Recalculation of payroll deductions.

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Definitions:

Average Age

The mean value of the ages of individuals in a particular group, calculated by summing their ages and dividing by the number of individuals.

Sampling Frame

The list or database from which a sample is drawn for a study, containing all the elements that define the population.

Quality Control

The practice of maintaining standards in manufactured products by testing a sample of the output against the specification.

Systematic Sampling

A method of sampling where members of a population are selected at regular intervals to form a sample.