Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Nonstatistical Sampling

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes nonstatistical sampling?

• A) Nonstatistical sampling does not allow the auditor to measure the exposure to sampling risk.
• B) Nonstatistical sampling selects only very large dollar items for examination.
• C) Nonstatistical sampling should be used only in situations in which the auditor anticipates issuing a qualified or adverse opinion on the client's financial statements.
• D) Nonstatistical sampling should be used when the auditor selects a substantive audit approach.

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Definitions:

Productivity Goals

Targets set to measure and increase the efficiency and effectiveness of work output within a given timeframe.

Leadership Style

The manner and approach of providing direction, implementing plans, and motivating people as perceived in a person leading others or an organization.

Interpersonal Style

Interpersonal style is the characteristic way an individual interacts with other people, which can include aspects of communication, behavior, and emotional expression.

Task-Oriented Style

A leadership or management approach focused on the completion of tasks and achievement of goals rather than on personal relationships.