Advanced Auditing Techniques: Fair and Balanced Random Sampling Methods
Learn how to conduct fair and balanced random sampling in auditing, ensuring accuracy and representativeness. Dive into statistical data to make informed decisions.
Advanced Auditing Techniques: Fair and Balanced Random Sampling Methods
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Sampling and Projection Advanced Auditing Techniques Tempe Arizona January 5, 2012
Company Overview Name: Arizona Desert Delivery DBA: ADD Express Services Motto: “You buy it…we drive it” Company Size: 150 Units Demographics: All Continental US and DC Average Distance per Unit: 30,677 Average Distance per Jurisdiction: 93,909
Fair and Balanced Random Sampling? What is “Fair and Balanced” Random Sampling?
Digging Deeper – Group Discussion Should any of the units within the sample on your table be excluded? Why or why not? What methods and/or considerations would you use to determine whether the sample units are representative of all quarters within the audit period?
Units 1 - 10 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 12 % of all jurisdictions = 24.490% Total Miles not reviewed = 214,671 % of total miles = 4.665% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 30,536
Units 11 - 20 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 18 % of all jurisdictions = 36.735% Total Miles not reviewed = 520,215 % of total miles = 11.305% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 10,330
Units 21 - 30 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 6 % of all jurisdictions = 12.245% Total Miles not reviewed = 165,290 % of total miles = 3.592% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 31,827
Units 31 - 40 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 10 % of all jurisdictions = 20.408% Total Miles not reviewed = 231,379 % of total miles = 5.028% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 42,897
Units 41 - 50 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 16 % of all jurisdictions = 32.653% Total Miles not reviewed = 704,346 % of total miles = 15.307% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 42,570
Units 51 - 60 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 10 % of all jurisdictions = 20.408% Total Miles not reviewed = 331,032 % of total miles = 7.194% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 48,291
Units 61 - 70 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 14 % of all jurisdictions = 28.571% Total Miles not reviewed = 500,027 % of total miles = 10.867% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 35,458
Units 71 - 80 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 9 % of all jurisdictions = 18.367% Total Miles not reviewed = 205,988 % of total miles = 4.477% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 44,311
Units 81 - 90 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 29 % of all jurisdictions = 59.184% Total Miles not reviewed = 2,001,937 % of total miles = 43.506% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 21,375
Units 91 - 100 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 29 % of all jurisdictions = 59.184% Total Miles not reviewed = 2,325,521 % of total miles = 50.538% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 11,782
Units 101 - 110 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 10 % of all jurisdictions = 20.408% Total Miles not reviewed = 265,273 % of total miles = 5.765% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 29,757
Units 111 - 120 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 17 % of all jurisdictions = 34.694% Total Miles not reviewed = 565,777 % of total miles = 12.295% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 22,760
Units 121 - 130 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 19 % of all jurisdictions = 38.776% Total Miles not reviewed = 1,281,194 % of total miles = 27.843% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 28,713
Units 131 - 140 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 4 % of all jurisdictions = 8.163% Total Miles not reviewed = 41,565 % of total miles = 0.903% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 40,780
Units 141 - 150 Statistics: Not Represented # of jurisdictions = 20 % of all jurisdictions = 40.816% Total Miles not reviewed = 2,220,786 % of total miles = 48.262% Avg. Miles per Unit in Sample = 18,765
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