Question: Evaluating Sample Results: Nonstatistical Sampling. Finley Gunny is using nonstatistical sampling in the examination of Highway Company's accounts receivable, which were recorded at $350,000. Gunny determined a tolerable misstatement of $15,000 and a sample size of 49 items.
Required: a. How does Gunny determine sample size using nonstatistical sampling?
b. If the items selected by Gunny had an aggregate recorded balance of $50,000 and an aggregate audited balance of $45,000, calculate the estimated audited balance.
c. What would Gunny conclude with respect to the fairness of Highway's accounts receivable?