Substantive Tests of Details ofAccount BalancesSubstantive Tests of Details ofAccount Balances
The statistical concepts we discussed in the lastchapter apply to this chapter as well. Three importantdeterminants of sample size are The statistical concepts we discussed in the lastchapter apply to this chapter as well. Three importantdeterminants of sample size are
1.Desired confidence level.1.Desired confidence level.
2.Tolerable misstatement.2.Tolerable misstatement.
3.Estimated misstatement.3.Estimated misstatement.
Population plays a bigger role in some of the samplingtechniques used for substantive testing.Population plays a bigger role in some of the samplingtechniques used for substantive testing.
Misstatements discovered in the audit sample must beprojected to the population, and there must be anallowance for sampling risk. Misstatements discovered in the audit sample must beprojected to the population, and there must be anallowance for sampling risk.
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The statistical concepts we discussed in the lastchapter apply to this chapter as well. Three importantdeterminants of sample size are The statistical concepts we discussed in the lastchapter apply to this chapter as well. Three importantdeterminants of sample size are
1.Desired confidence level.1.Desired confidence level.
2.Tolerable misstatement.2.Tolerable misstatement.
3.Estimated misstatement.3.Estimated misstatement.
Population plays a bigger role in some of the samplingtechniques used for substantive testing.Population plays a bigger role in some of the samplingtechniques used for substantive testing.
Misstatements discovered in the audit sample must beprojected to the population, and there must be anallowance for sampling risk. Misstatements discovered in the audit sample must beprojected to the population, and there must be anallowance for sampling risk.
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