Question: Which classical method uses both the audited and book values of items in the sample to obtain an estimated total audited value? Multiple Choice Discovery

Which classical method uses both the audited and book values of items in the sample to obtain an estimated total audited value?

Multiple Choice

  • Discovery sampling

  • Ratio estimation sampling

  • Mean-per-unit estimation sampling

  • Probability-proportional-to-size sampling

The 2,000 accounts receivable of Willings Company have a total book value of $120,000. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) using nonstatistical variables sampling has selected and audited a sample of 100 accounts with a total book value of $6,100 and an audited value of $5,900.

Using the difference estimation technique, estimated total audited value of the population is:

Multiple Choice

  • $124,068.

  • $118,000.

  • $116,066.

  • $116,000

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