Nonprobabilistic Selection Methods Are Not Based on Mathematical Probabilities; Therefore

question 45

Multiple Choice

Nonprobabilistic selection methods are not based on mathematical probabilities; therefore:

• A)the extent to which a sample is representative of the population may be difficult to determine.
• B)they are discouraged by the AICPA.
• C)they are not allowed by the Statements on Auditing Standards.
• D)they are not as effective as statistical sampling.

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Definitions:

Ductus Deferens

A tube in the male reproductive system that transports sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts.

Scrotum

The pouch of skin containing the testicles and parts of the male reproductive system.

Ejaculatory Duct

A duct through which semen is ejaculated, connecting the vas deferens and seminal vesicles to the urethra.

Ductus Deferens

A tube that carries sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts in the male reproductive system.