Using statistical sampling _______.
A)involves training in the use of the statistical technique and the professional judgments involved in planning and setting up the sample, as well as in evaluating sample results
B)involves training in the use of non-statistical techniques and the professional judgments involved in planning and setting up the sample, as well as in evaluating sample results
C)typically increases inherent risk
D)typically decreases inherent risk

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Statistical sampling involves using statistical techniques to select a sample from a population, and requires training in these techniques and in professional judgment for planning and evaluating results. The use of statistical sampling can actually decrease inherent risk, as it allows for a representative sample to be selected and analyzed, potentially identifying errors or issues in the larger population.

Using Statistical Sampling _______