Random Selection Involves

question 35

Multiple Choice

Random selection involves

• A) dividing a population into groups of sampling units with similar characteristics.
• B) the selection of a sample without the use of a methodical technique.
• C) the selection of a sample that is free from bias and where each item in a population has an equal chance of selection.
• D) the selection of items that an auditor believes should be included in their sample for testing.

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Definitions:

6-Sided Dice

A cube-shaped object with each of its six faces bearing a number from one to six, used in various games to generate random numbers.

Histogram

A graphical representation of data distribution, showing frequencies or occurrences of data within consecutive intervals.

Simulation

A method for modeling the operation of real-world processes or systems over time using computers or other technologies.

Random Samples

A method of selecting a subset of individuals from a statistical population in such a way that every individual has an equal chance of being chosen.