The 4,000 Accounts Receivable of Miller Company Have a Total

question 71

Multiple Choice

The 4,000 accounts receivable of Miller Company have a total book value of $150,000.A CPA has selected and audited a sample of 100 accounts with a total book value of $3,700 and an audited value of $3,800.
-Using difference estimation,an auditor has taken a sample of 150 from a population's 50,000 items;that population has a book value of $250,000.She found that in her sample the average audited value was $4.50,while the average book value was $5.20.What is the estimated total audited value of the population?

• A)$215,000.
• B)$216,346.
• C)$225,000.
• D)$250,000.

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Balance Sheet

An overview report showing a business's assets, liabilities, and equity held by shareholders at a specific time.

Adjusted Trial Balance

A statement of all debits and credits in a double-entry accounting system, adjusted for any journal entries, used to verify the balance of accounts before producing financial statements.

Financial Statement Column(s)

Columns in financial statements where various financial data are reported, such as assets, liabilities, revenues, and expenses.

Net Income

The net income of a company once all costs and taxes are subtracted from the total income.