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March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

A Study of the Application of Statistical Sampling to External Auditing (Book).

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ABAndrew D. BaileyUniversity of California, Santa CruzPMPhilip E. MeyerBoston University

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Implication

Book review of the application of statistical sampling methods in external auditing, indicating its importance for audit accuracy.

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore how statistical sampling applies to external auditing practices.
  • Reviewing the content of the book by T.W. McRae
  • Analyzing key concepts presented in the book
  • Evaluating the methodologies discussed for practical application
  • Highlights the relevance of statistical sampling in improving audit quality
  • Demonstrates various sampling techniques used in external audits
  • Illustrates case studies that support statistical methods in auditing

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Bailey et al. (1983) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba422e4e9516ffd37a22a7https://doi.org/10.2308/tar-4490789
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Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

  1. 1Statistical Sampling for Audit and Control.1975
  2. 2Applications of Statistical Sampling to Auditing (Book).1982
  3. 3Statistical Sampling for Auditing and Accounting Decisions (Book).1969
  4. 4Statistical Auditing (Book).1979
  5. 5Statistical Models and Analysis in Auditing (Book).1989