An Example of an Analytical Procedure Is the Comparison Of

question 11

Multiple Choice

An example of an analytical procedure is the comparison of:

• A)recorded amounts of major disbursements with appropriate invoices.
• B)results of a statistical sample with the expected characteristics of the actual population.
• C)computer-generated data with similar data generated by a manual accounting system.
• D)financial information with similar information regarding the industry in which the entity operates.

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Definitions:

Observational Learning

Observational learning is the process of learning new behaviors by observing and imitating the actions of others.

Modeling

A social learning process where individuals learn behaviors, skills, or attitudes by observing others, particularly those they view as role models.

Operant Conditioning

An educational method where the intensity of an action is altered through rewards or penalties.

Instrumental

Instrumental refers to something that serves as a means to an end or is used to achieve a particular purpose.