If an Auditor Establishes a Relatively High Level for Materiality

question 41

Multiple Choice

If an auditor establishes a relatively high level for materiality, then the auditor will

• A) accumulate more evidence than if a lower level had been set.
• B) accumulate less evidence than if a lower level had been set.
• C) accumulate approximately the same evidence as would be the case were materiality lower.
• D) accumulate an undetermined amount of evidence.

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Definitions:

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that secrete hormones directly into the circulatory system to regulate bodily functions.

Puberty

The period in which an individual becomes capable of sexual reproduction, marked by hormonal changes and physical development.

Gonads

The sex glands in animals and humans (ovaries in females and testes in males) that produce sex cells and hormones.

Polygenic

Pertaining to a trait or characteristic that is influenced by several genes rather than a single gene.