Which of the Following Best Illustrates the Concept of Sampling

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best illustrates the concept of sampling risk?

• A) An auditor may select audit procedures that are not appropriate to achieve the specific objective.
• B) A randomly chosen sample may not be representative of the population as a whole on the characteristic of interest.
• C) The documents related to the chosen sample may not be available for inspection.
• D) An auditor may fail to recognise errors in the documents examined for the chosen sample.

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Definitions:

Cricoid Cartilage

A ring-like structure located at the top of the trachea below the thyroid cartilage, providing support and structure to the airway.

Arytenoid Cartilage

A pair of small three-sided pyramids found in the larynx that play a key role in vocal cord movement and voice production.

Anterior Lobe

The front part of an organ or gland that often has distinct physiological functions.

Left Lung

One of the two lungs in the human body, smaller than the right lung and divided into two lobes.