The Method Used to Measure the Estimated Total Misstatement Amount

question 83

Multiple Choice

The method used to measure the estimated total misstatement amount in a population when there is both a recorded value and an audited value for each item in the sample is

• A) difference estimation.
• B) mean-per-unit estimation.
• C) ratio estimation.
• D) monetary unit sampling.

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Definitions:

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Tariff

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Globalization

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