Which of the Following Best Describes the Distinguishing Feature of Statistical

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the distinguishing feature of statistical sampling compared with non-statistical sampling?

A) It provides a means for measuring mathematically the degree of uncertainty that results from examining only part of a population.
B) It requires the examination of a smaller number of supporting documents.
C) It is evaluated in terms of two parameters: statistical mean and random selection.
D) It reduces the problems associated with the auditor's judgment concerning materiality.