When auditing a company, auditors use a combination of professional judgment and statistical sampling methods to estimate account balances. Statistical sampling is an efficient way to design samples, ...

Pew Research Center designed this study to assess the current state of online survey sampling methods – both probability-based and opt-in – and determine their accuracy on general population estimates ...

Stratified mean-per-unit sampling is a key tool used by auditors. The popularity of this statistical procedure arises from its unique ability to produce trustworthy ...

here is very good news for CPAs whose clients face the often burdensome administrative costs of claiming allowable expense deductions for meals and entertainment (M&E)—the IRS now will permit the use ...

Sankhyā: The Indian Journal of Statistics, Series B (1960-2002) Vol. 55, No. 3, Special Issue Dedicated to the Memory of P. C. Mahalanobis (Dec., 1993), pp. 385-392 (8 pages) The purpose of this paper ...

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