In which of the following circumstances would the audit team most likely use attributes sampling?a. Selecting customer accounts receivable for confirmation.b. Selecting inventory items for verification of physical quantities.c. Selecting purchase orders for indication of proper authorization.d. Selecting additions to property, plant, and equipment during the year.

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