The Tolerable Failure Rate Is the Minimum Rate of Control

question 108

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The tolerable failure rate is the minimum rate of control procedure failure that can occur sufficient to cause the auditor to re-assess the preliminary assessment of control risk to a higher level.

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Critical Value

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Frequency Distributions

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Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Sum Test

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