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March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

Nonsampling Errors in Accounts Receivable Confirmation.

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ESEugene SaulsCalifornia State University, Sacramento

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Implication

This experiment investigates nonsampling errors in accounts receivable confirmations, suggesting a novel auditing approach.

Key Points

  • The research aims to determine the extent of nonsampling errors in accounts receivable confirmation processes.
  • Conducted an experiment to evaluate confirmation procedures
  • Analyzed the proportion of nonresponses to confirmations
  • Proposed use of blank confirmation forms for better response rates
  • Found that nonresponses occur equally in two types of confirmations
  • Proposed circularizing sufficient blank confirmations to improve data reliability
  • Highlighting that errors in confirmation responses could be reduced significantly

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Eugene Sauls (1972) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba432b4e9516ffd37a4154https://doi.org/10.2308/tar-4487354
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  1. 1APPLICABILITY OF STATISTICAL SAMPLING TECHNIQUES TO THE CONFIRMATION OF ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE.1956
  2. 2Improving Response Rates to Accounts Receivable Confirmations: An Experiment Using Four Techniques.1986
  3. 3An Investigation of Accounts Receivable Confirmation Response Timing.1996
  4. 4A SIMPLIFIED STATISTICAL TECHNIQUE FOR USE IN VERIFYING ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE.1959
  5. 5The Return of "Problem" Confirmation Requests by the U.S. Postal Service.1980