Which of the following will encourage Patrizia to select a larger sample size? (Several choices may be correct.) A high acceptable risk of underreliance A low acceptable risk of overreliance A high tolerable deviation rate A low tolerable deviation rate A low expected population deviation rate A high expected population deviation rate The acceptable risk of underreliance or overreliance does not impact sample size
Which of the following will encourage Patrizia to select a larger sample size? (Several choices may be correct.) A high acceptable risk of underreliance A low acceptable risk of overreliance A high tolerable deviation rate A low tolerable deviation rate A low expected population deviation rate A high expected population deviation rate The acceptable risk of underreliance or overreliance does not impact sample size
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Patrizia Montani is considering the sample size needed for a selection of sales invoices relating to the test of internal controls of
Caistor Company. She is determining the acceptable risk and deviation rates, and is considering two possible scenarios, as shown in
table 6.7.
TABLE 6.7 Risk or deviation rate for sample scenarios
Risk or Deviation Rate
Acceptable risk of underreliance
Acceptable risk of overreliance
Tolerable deviation rate
Expected population deviation rate
Case A
High
High
High
Low
A high acceptable risk of underreliance
A low acceptable risk of overreliance
A high tolerable deviation rate
A low tolerable deviation rate
Case B
Low
Low
Which of the following will encourage Patrizia to select a larger sample size? (Several choices may be correct.)
A low expected population deviation rate
A high expected population deviation rate
The acceptable risk of underreliance or overreliance does not impact sample size
Low
High
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