An Auditor Is Testing Internal Control Procedures That Are Evidenced

question 28

Multiple Choice

An auditor is testing internal control procedures that are evidenced on an entity's vouchers. To select the vouchers for testing, the auditor obtains random numbers between the first and last voucher number in the period. If a random number matches the number of avoided voucher, that voucher ordinarily should be replaced by another voucher in the random sample if the voucher:

• A)constitutes a deviation.
• B)has been properly voided.
• C)cannot be located.
• D)represents an immaterial dollar amount.

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Definitions:

Qualitative Variables

Variables that describe or categorize attributes or characteristics that are not numerical but can be observed qualitatively.

Summarized

The presentation of data or information in a condensed form, highlighting the main points or statistics.

Proportions

A statistical measure that reflects the relationship of a part to the whole, often expressed as a fraction or percentage.

Median

Median is the middle value in a set of data when arranged in ascending or descending order, effectively dividing the dataset into two halves.