When Analyzing a Client's Performance Measurement System

question 170

Multiple Choice

When analyzing a client's performance measurement system,

• A) ratio analysis and benchmarking against key competitors are utilized.
• B) only income statement numbers are used.
• C) inherent risk of financial statement misstatements may be decreased if the performance measurement system encourages aggressive accounting.
• D) the auditor is likely to decrease the extent of testing if the client has set unreasonable objectives.

Understand the scope of chi-square technique applications, including tests of independence, homogeneity, and goodness-of-fit.

Understand the basic concepts of chi-square tests, including the significance of p-values and critical values.

Calculate degrees of freedom for chi-square tests in various contingency table structures.

Recognize the conditions under which a chi-square test of independence is valid.

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