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Problem 1: An advantage of using statistical over non-statistical sampling methods in tests of controls is that the statistical methods

Option 1: Eliminate the need to use judgment in determining appropriate sample sizes

Option 2: Can more easily convert the sample into a dual-purpose test useful for substantive testing

Option 3: Afford greater assurance and clarity on the effectiveness of the internal control than a non-statistical sample of equal size

Option 4: Provide an objective basis for quantitatively evaluating whether or not the internal control is effective

Problem 2: Which sampling method involves the selection of items that are grouped together within the population of items available?

Option 1: systematic selection

Option 2: haphazard selection

Option 3: probability proportionate to size selection

Option 4: block selection