Auditing And Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17, Problem 5RQ
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Identify the difference between point estimates of total misstatement and true value of population misstatement. Also state its determination.
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What alternative courses of action are appropriate when a population is rejected using nonstatistical sampling for tests of details of balances? Whenshould each option be followed?
When using monetary unit sampling, a population is accepted as being materially correct when the:
Tolerable misstatement is greater than the upper limit on misstatement.
Incremental allowance is less than the upper limit on misstatement.
Projected misstatement is less than the upper limit on misstatement.
Basic precision is greater than the projected misstatement.
Which of the following components is not used in determining the upper limit on misstatements?a. Basic allowance for sampling risk.b. Incremental allowance for sampling risk.c. Projected misstatement.d. Tolerable misstatement
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