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SPECIFIC ITEM SAMPLING [2 records]

Record 1 1999-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
DEF

Sampling where particular items are selected because of their nature, value or method or recording.

OBS

Compare with "representative item sampling".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
DEF

Type de sondage dont l'objectif est d'examiner les éléments de la population jugés significatifs en raison de leur nature, de leur taille, de leur valeur ou d'une autre caractéristique particulière, par exemple les régularisations de fin de période, ou encore les opérations ou les soldes qui excèdent le seuil d'importance relative fixé.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Auditing (Accounting)
  • Government Accounting
DEF

The examination of items having one or more particular characteristics of interest to the auditor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
  • Comptabilité publique
DEF

Examen d'éléments ayant une ou plusieurs caractéristiques présentant de l'intérêt pour le vérificateur.

Spanish

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