PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING & OTHER ASSURANC
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Author: WHITTINGTON
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Chapter 9, Problem 34QRA
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To determine
Explain the condition when the ratio estimation or difference estimation are favourable.
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To determine
Explain the relationship which determines that a specific item should be efficient in a particular situation.
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