Which of the Following Statements Is Most Correct

question 124

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most correct?

• A) A sample of all items of a population will eliminate sampling risk, but increase nonsampling risk.
• B) The use of an appropriate sample selection technique ensures a representative sample.
• C) The auditor's failure to recognize an exception is a significant cause of sampling risk.
• D) The use of inappropriate audit procedures is a significant cause of nonsampling risk.

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Definitions:

Action Tendencies

The predispositions to behave in certain ways in response to specific emotions or environmental stimuli.

Cognitive Processes

Mental activities involved in acquiring, processing, and storing knowledge, such as perception, memory, and reasoning.

Prefrontal Cortex

The front part of the frontal lobe of the brain, involved in decision making, problem-solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.

Regulation of Emotion

The process by which individuals influence which emotions they have, when they have them, and how they experience and express these emotions.