Which of the following is not true with respect to the effect of the population standard deviation in a classical variables sampling application?
A)The standard deviation can be determined based on experience from prior audits or a small sample taken during the current audit.
B)The standard deviation has a direct relationship with sample size.
C)When the standard deviation is larger,the audit team is more likely to select a representative sample.
D)The standard deviation represents the variability of the population being examined.

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A larger standard deviation indicates more variability in the population, which can make it more challenging to select a representative sample, not easier.

Which of the Following Is Not True with Respect to the Effect