Digital analysis is:

a. the art of analyzing the digits that make up numbers like invoice amounts, reported hours, and costs.
b. a technique which calculates the average probability for each grouping of data.
c. the searching for expected relationships between numbers.
d. the use of numeric values for decision making.


a
FEEDBACK: a. Correct.
b. Incorrect.
c. Incorrect. Benford's Law helps auditors search for unexpected relationships not expected relationships.
d. Incorrect.

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