You are about to commence the audit of the wages figure produced by a computerised payroll system. Within the payroll files, each disbursement is flagged with a single digit which states the nature of the payment. The following code is in use:

The tolerable error is 60,000. You are required to suggest how the above population should be sampled.

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1 = 2 3 = 4 5 = Hourly paid staff (UK) Salaried staff (UK) Directors' salaries Staff on long-term overseas secondment Adjustments and unallocated payments A computer print-out analyses the total cost: