A Guide to Sampling- Part 1 (LIAA22/25)

Accounting and Auditing

A Guide to Sampling- Part 1 (LIAA22/25)

(Part 1 of 2) Sampling is often identified as a common audit deficiency in peer review. This course will review when is sampling applicable and basics of planning a sample. We’ll then focus on the application of sampling in financial statement audits with a look at sampling for substantive procedures. We’ll look at the use of monetary unit sampling and tools that can be leveraged to reduce bias in sampling. Discussion Leader: Melisa Galasso