The Auditor Is Concerned with the Audited Value Rather Than

question 56

Multiple Choice

The auditor is concerned with the audited value rather than the error amount of each item in the sample when using:

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

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