Describe audit sampling, Auditing

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Part A

(i) Describe audit sampling. Why do auditors sample instead of examining every transaction?

(ii) List the four factors that enter into the sample size decisions.

Part B

(i) Briefly explain four benefits to top management of carrying out performance/operational reviews

(ii) List and describe briefly the phases through which a performance/operational review progresses.


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