Audit data analytics let auditors examine what, instead of only a sample?
AOnly the top ten items
BOnly year-end entries
CThe entire population
DOnly external records
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The entire population
Analytics tools can run through all the data, giving fuller assurance than sampling.
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