How Does the Auditor Typically Determine the Appropriate Level of the Risk

question 24

Multiple Choice

How does the auditor typically determine the appropriate level of the risk of incorrect rejection when using classical variables sampling?

• A)Based on prior assessments of audit risk,risk of material misstatement,and analytical procedures risk.
• B)Based on the recorded amount of the account balance as well as the relationship of the account balance with important financial statement subtotals.
• C)Based on the findings in prior audits or based on a small sample taken during the current year.
• D)Based on the anticipated cost of conducting additional substantive procedures.

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Recognize the importance of flexibility in applying writing rules to improve document quality.

Appreciate the necessity of revision and proofreading in the writing process to ensure accuracy and coherence.

Understand the difference between editing and revising, focusing on content changes vs. surface changes.

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