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PPT 05
PPT 05
Nonsampling risk
Sampling risk
• The risk that the auditor will conclude internal controls are effective
when internal controls are actually not effective
• The risk that the auditor will conclude that internal controls are not
effective when internal controls are actually effective
Sampling Risks for Tests of Control Procedures
Sampling Risks Related to Tests of Details of
Account Balances
• The risk that the auditor will conclude that the account balance does
not contain a material misstatement when the account balance
actually does contain a material misstatement
• The risk that the auditor will conclude that the account balance
contains a material misstatement when the account balance actually
does not contain a material misstatement
Sampling Risks for Tests of Details of Account
Balances
COMPARE AND CONTRAST NON STATISTICAL AND
STATISTICAL SAMPLING
Statistical and Non statistical sampling
Perform numerical
Generate control totals Perform other tasks
analyses
Benefits of using GAS