What is the main difference between qualitative and quantitative evidence?

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• AQualitative evidence originates from the analysis of a sample related to determining the audit
• BQualitative evidence focuses on evaluating if a process or control complies with the audit criteria,
• CQualitative evidence is used to make estimations about the whole population, while quantitative

• A
  7% (4)
• B
  89% (51)
• C
  4% (2)

Explanation

Qualitative evidence assesses whether processes comply with audit criteria based on descriptive, observational, and interview-based data. Quantitative evidence uses numerical data (e.g., metrics, statistics, or performance indicators) to assess if a process is functional and effective.

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