For Which of the Following Audit Procedures Would Audit Sampling

question 120

Multiple Choice

For which of the following audit procedures would audit sampling not be appropriate?

• A) Review sales transactions for large and unusual amounts.
• B) Examine a sample of duplicate sales invoices for credit approval.
• C) Compare the quantity on duplicate sales invoices with the quantity on related shipping documents.
• D) Audit sampling is appropriate for each of the above procedures.

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