Before selecting a sample, an auditor will use their professional judgement to:
A) set the required level of confidence
B) set the tolerable error rate
C) select an appropriate population for testing
D) all of the above

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Before selecting a sample, an auditor needs to use their professional judgement to determine the required level of confidence, tolerable error rate, and select an appropriate population for testing. These factors are interconnected and must be considered together to determine an appropriate sample size and selection method. Therefore, all of the above options are necessary for an auditor to consider before selecting a sample.

Before Selecting a Sample, an Auditor Will Use Their Professional