AUDITING & ASSURANCE SERV.>CUSTOM<W/AC
AUDITING & ASSURANCE SERV.>CUSTOM<W/AC
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ISBN: 9781266045905
Author: LOUWERS
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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Chapter E, Problem 62EP

a.

To determine

Compute the sample estimate for the total fund that can be raised from their efforts.

b.

To determine

Determine the potential success rate of the fund raising campaign of M using the sample estimate.

c.

To determine

Determine the primary limitation for M to make their decision based on the sample estimate.

d.

To determine

Describe a sampling risk and explain the factors that can influence M’s exposure to sampling risk in this particular circumstance.

e.

To determine

Compute the precision interval data using the calculated sample estimate if the calculated precision is as follows:

  • $100,000
  • $200,000
  • $300,000

f.

To determine

Provide information on the potential success rate of the fund-raising campaign based on the calculated precision intervals.

g.

To determine

Provide information on the changes in precision intervals and the possibility that M will conclude the fund-raising campaign to be a success if the value of precision is $300,000. Assume that M lowers their reliability to 95 percent.

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