Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781337619455
Author: Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 8RQSC
To determine

Introduction:

Selection of samples is a critical process while collecting samples. It required special skill with respect to sample size for a population and it requires some prudence on the part of the auditor.

To explain: The factors that affect the sample size used during testing controls.

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