Which of the Following Is Intended to Detect Deviations from Prescribed

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is intended to detect deviations from prescribed controls?

• A)Substantive procedures specified by a standardized audit plan.
• B)Tests of controls designed specifically for the client.
• C)Analytical procedures as set forth in an industry audit guide.
• D)Computerized analytical procedures tailored for the configuration of the computer equipment in use.

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Definitions:

Variable-Interval Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, leading to a steady, consistent response rate.

Reinforcement

Reinforcement is a principle in behavioral psychology where a behavior is encouraged or strengthened by a consequence following the behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unfavorable outcome or stimulus strengthens or increases the likelihood of a specific response or behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unfavorable condition strengthens a behavior.