Which of the Following Activities Is Least Likely to Result

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following activities is least likely to result in the audit team's exposure to sampling risk?

• A)Identifying all components of a client's accounts receivable balance.
• B)Determining the appropriate number of components of a client's accounts receivable balance for confirmation.
• C)Selecting components of a client's accounts receivable balance for confirmation.
• D)Evaluating confirmations returned from the client's customers and following up on any discrepancies noted by the customers.

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Definitions:

Routine Claim Messages

Communications sent to request redress or compensation for unsatisfactory products or services, typically straightforward and expected in business settings.

Persuasive Request

A message intended to convince or influence someone to take a specific action or adopt a particular viewpoint.

Reader's Reward

A benefit or value gained by a reader from engaging with a text, often through achieving a deeper understanding, enjoyment, or insight.

Persuasive Claim

A statement designed to convince or persuade the audience of its validity.