Your CPA firm is conducting the audit of GPA Killer Company for the year ended December 31. You are a staff member on the audit and plan to use PPS to audit GPA Killer's accounts receivable account. The balance at December 31 was $7,500,000. Tolerable misstatement = $300,000 Expected misstatement = $75,000 Risk of incorrect acceptance = 5% Using the sample size you calculated in the previous question, compute the sampling interval.

Your CPA firm is conducting the audit of GPA Killer Company for the year ended December 31. You are a staff member on the audit and plan to use PPS to audit GPA Killer's accounts receivable account. The balance at December 31 was $7,500,000. Tolerable misstatement = $300,000 Expected misstatement = $75,000 Risk of incorrect acceptance = 5% Using the sample size you calculated in the previous question, compute the sampling interval.

Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg

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Chapter14: Completing A Quality Audit

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