Which of the following is one of the main differences between attributes sampling and nonstatistical sampling?
A) the number of steps involved
B) the calculation of the initial sample sizes
C) determining the objectives of the audit test
D) defining the population

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One of the main differences between attributes sampling and nonstatistical sampling is the calculation of the initial sample sizes. Attributes sampling uses statistical formulas to determine the sample size based on certain risk factors, while nonstatistical sampling does not rely on statistical formulas and allows the auditor to use professional judgment to determine the sample size. The other answer choices do not accurately represent a main difference between the two sampling methods.

Which of the Following Is One of the Main Differences