engagement activities and planning -- Materiality, risk and fraud -- Audit sampling -- The revenue and

: Data gathering methods -- 9. Sampling -- 10. Surveys and questionnaires -- 11. Interviews and focus

-- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Introduction to Sampling -- The Sampling Process -- Define the

-- Planning interview studies -- Sampling: How many and who to interview? -- Conclusion -- Key points

assertions: substantive testing -- Audit sampling and computer assisted auditing techniques (CAATs

evaluations -- Choosing designs for effect evaluations -- Sampling designs and data sources for effect

. Indexes, scales, and typologies -- 7. The logic of sampling -- 8. Experiments -- 9. Survey research -- 10

Key Terms -- 4. Literature Reviews -- 5. Measurement -- 6. Sampling -- 7. Analysis -- 8. Ethics -- 9

inferential statistics: sampling distributions and population parameter estimation -- Bivariate hypothesis

-- Designs for quantitative evaluation -- Approaches to qualitative evaluation -- Sampling for evaluation

-- Sampling distributions -- Decision theory -- Point estimation -- Interval estimation -- Hypothesis testing

-- Appendix C Sampling and Sample Sizes -- Appendix D Null Hypothesis, Statistical Decision Making, and