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STATE OF LOUISIANA Department of Revenue NON-STATISTICAL SAMPLING GUIDELINES Effective: 7/9/2009 Page 1 of 33 NON-STATISTICAL SAMPLING GUIDELINES TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1 What is SAMPLING ? 1 Why Sample? 1 Louisiana SAMPLING Law 2 Generally Recognized SAMPLING Techniques 2 Pre-Planning / Pre-Audit 3 Define Audit Objective 3 Determine Feasibility of a Sample Audit 3 Sample Planning and Process 4 Establish Controls Data Integrity Tests 4 Define the Population 5 Identify the SAMPLING Unit 6 Determine Type of Sample 6 Stratified Random SAMPLING 6 Transaction SAMPLING 7 Cluster SAMPLING 7 Block SAMPLING (Time Period SAMPLING ) 7 Determine Sample Size 7 Choose Method of Selecting Sample Units 10 Judgment

NON-STATISTICAL SAMPLING GUIDELINES LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE NON-STATISTICAL SAMPLING GUIDELINES INTRODUCTION The purpose of this paper is to provide the audit staff with guidelines in performing a sales and

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