Haphazard sampling is an acceptable method of sampling provided the auditor believes the sample to be
A)statistically sound.
B)representative of the population.
C)representative of the sample.
D)in the upper stratum.

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Haphazard sampling, while not a statistically rigorous method, is still acceptable if the auditor believes the sample chosen is representative of the population being audited. Therefore, choice B is correct as it is the only option related to sample representativeness.

Haphazard Sampling Is an Acceptable Method of Sampling Provided the Auditor