Fraud Examination
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Author: W. Steve Albrecht, Chad O. Albrecht, Conan C. Albrecht, Mark F. Zimbelman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 20TF
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The following statement as true or false - “It is difficult to achieve criminal conviction than a civil judgment because a proof beyond a reasonable doubt is needed to prove the perpetrator guilty”.
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