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LEAD-AUDITOR · Question #303
What type of sampling was used when the auditor used probability-based sampling for event log reviews?
The correct answer is A. Statistical sampling. Statistical sampling follows probability theory and ensures objective selection. ISO 19011:2018 supports statistical sampling for unbiased audit conclusions.
Audit Evidence and Sampling
Question
What type of sampling was used when the auditor used probability-based sampling for event log reviews?
Options
- AStatistical sampling
- BJudgment-based sampling
- CMulti-site sampling
How the community answered
(15 responses)- A87% (13)
- B7% (1)
- C7% (1)
Explanation
Statistical sampling follows probability theory and ensures objective selection. ISO 19011:2018 supports statistical sampling for unbiased audit conclusions.
Topics
#statistical sampling#probability-based sampling#audit evidence#event log review
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