An auditor is planning the confirmation of accounts receivable. The total of debit balances in the aged trial balance of receivables is $2 million. The auditor has decided that the tolerable misstatement (basic precision) for this sampling application is $50 000, the risk of incorrect acceptance is five per cent and zero error is expected. There are 2500 customer balances. The auditor has the following statistical tables available. The auditor decides to use dollar-unit sampling.(Use the following table to determine your answer.) Number of risk of incorrect acceptance:
The auditor's estimated sample size is approximately:
Definitions:
Promissory Note
A written promise to pay a specified sum of money to a certain individual or entity at a specified time or on demand, under specified conditions.
Fraud in the Inducement
A deceitful practice where a person is misled through misrepresentation to enter into a contract or agreement.
Essential Nature
The fundamental qualities or characteristics that define the true identity or core purpose of something.
Autograph Fraud
Involves the forgery or misrepresentation of a celebrity or notable individual's signature with the intent to deceive or profit.
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