The Method Used to Measure the Estimated Total Error Amount

question 36

Multiple Choice

The method used to measure the estimated total error amount in a population when there is both a recorded value and an audited value for each item in the sample is:

• A)difference estimation.
• B)mean-per-unit estimation.
• C)ratio estimation.
• D)monetary unit sampling.

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Definitions:

Net Present Value

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