Multiple Choice
Which of the following best illustrates the concept of sampling risk?
A) The documents related to the chosen sample may not be available for inspection.
B) An auditor may fail to recognise deviations in the documents examined for the chosen sample.
C) An auditor may select audit procedures that are not appropriate to achieve the specific objective.
D) A randomly chosen sample may not be representative of the population as a whole for the characteristic of interest.
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