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

question 52

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 mean-per-unit 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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