1987
DOI: 10.1111/j.1911-3846.1987.tb00665.x
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An investigation of the possible effects of nonsampling error on inference in auditing: A Bayesian analysis*

Abstract: Abstract. A Bayesian model for nonsampling errors made by the auditor is investigated to determine the effects of such errors on audit inferences. Predictive distributions are used to illustrate that for "realistic" audit situations. Type II errors will have little effect on inferences for a given level of Type I error. Type I errors are shown to play a more critical role in determining the acceptability of an intemal control.Risumi. Un modfele Bayesien relatif aux erreurs, de nature autre qu'echantillonnale, … Show more

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