Which of the following steps involved with determining the upper limit on misstatements is ordinarily performed earliest?
A) Multiply the sampling interval by the tainting percentage.
B) Determine the audited amount of the item and compare it to the recorded amount.
C) Calculate the basic allowance for sampling risk.
D) Calculate the incremental allowance for sampling risk.

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Determining the audited amount of the item and comparing it to the recorded amount is typically performed earliest as it involves verifying the accuracy of the recorded amounts before calculating any allowances for sampling risk.

Which of the Following Steps Involved with Determining the Upper