The more assurance the auditor wants, _______.
A)the less representative a sample should be of the population, and the more testing the auditor needs to do
B)the more representative a sample should be of the population, and the less testing the auditor needs to do
C)the more representative a sample should be of the population, and the more testing the auditor needs to do
D)the less representative a sample should be of the population, and the less testing the auditor needs to do

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The more assurance an auditor wants, the more representative the sample should be of the population because a larger sample size reduces the risk of sampling error. Additionally, more testing is needed to gain more assurance. Therefore, Choice C is the correct answer.

The More Assurance the Auditor Wants, _______