Multiple Choice
Using nonstatistical sampling, which of the following courses of action would an auditor most likely follow in planning a sample of cash disbursements if the auditor is aware of several unusually large cash disbursements?
A) Set the tolerable deviation rate at a lower level than originally planned.
B) Identify the large and unusual disbursements as individually significant and test 100 percent.
C) Increase the sample size to reduce the effect of the unusually large disbursements.
D) Continue to draw new samples until all the unusually large disbursements appear in the sample.
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