Fraud Examination
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ISBN: 9781337619677
Author: Albrecht, W. Steve, Chad O., Conan C., Zimbelman, Mark F.
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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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Which of the following is a way to prove that a fraud was intentional? A. Show that the suspect repeatedly engaged in activity of an apparent wrongful nature (pattern evidence). B. Show that the suspect did not personally gain anything from the fraudulent act. C. Show that the suspect had a legitimate motive for their actions at issue. D. Show that the suspects failed to conceal evidence of the fraud.
What is an example of rationalization as one of the three elements causing a person to commit fraud?
Explain the differences between Criminal Fraud versus Civil Fraud and provide an example of each type. Provide rationales and support for the examples in your response.
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- What is an example of rationalization as one of the three elements causing a person to commit fraud?arrow_forwardIn most fraud cases, ____________ is the most difficult element to prove, yet it is also the most important element. A. Concealment. B. Deception. C. Intent. D. Materiality.arrow_forwardDuring the interview of a suspect in an embezzlement case, several common themes are developed that make the offense seem morally acceptable to the suspect. Which of the following is NOT commonly used with embezzlers and other fraud offenders? A. “Borrowing” versus “stealing” B. “Did it for the family” C. “Not being paid enough” D. “Protesting an unjust law”arrow_forward
- Recognize the difference between dishonest financial reporting and the misuse of property. Compare and contrast the potential differences between these two forms of fraud as they pertain to the fair reporting of financial information.arrow_forwardOpportunities for fraudulent reporting are present in circumstances when the fraud is easy to commit and when detection is difficult. An opportunity for fraud would least likely arise from the following situatioarrow_forwardWhich of the following items is not true about fraud?a. It can cause injury or damage to another party.b. It is an intentional misrepresentation of facts.c. Its damages must exceed a threshold of $150,000.d. It is designed to persuade another party to act in a way that causes injury or damage tothat party.arrow_forward
- Select the correct answer(s) for the following multiple choice questions. Note that there may be more than one correct answer. In a typical misappropriation, the perpetrator: Gains the trust or confidence of the entity being defrauded. Uses trickery, cunning, or false or misleading information to commit fraud. Does not make an attempts to conceal the fraud. Terminates the fraud as soon as the desired amount of money is taken to avoid detection. Saves a large portion of the stolen money. Gets greedy and takes ever-larger amounts of money or grows careless or overconfident, leading to a mistake that leads to the fraud’s detection.arrow_forwardWhich of the following in NOT a legal element of proof required to recover for defamation? A. The defendant made a true statement of fact. B. The statement was communicated (published) to a third party or parties. C. The statement was made on an unprivileged occasion. D. The statement damaged the reputation of the subjectarrow_forwardDecide for yourself which of the following statements is correct and which is incorrect. The separation of asset recordkeeping from asset custody aids in the reduction of fraud.arrow_forward
- The exclusionary rule: A. Prohibits a party from testifying about the contents of a document without producing the document itself. B. Refers to the warnings advising suspects that they have the right not to answer questions and the right to legal counsel during an investigation. C. Provides that, if the government violates an individual’s constitutional rights during an investigation, if cannot prosecute the person whose rights were violated. D. Provides that, if evidence is unconstitutionally seized, that evidence cannot be used in a criminal prosecution against the person whose rights were violated.arrow_forwardIdentify one specific type of accounting fraud. What damage does the perpetration cause? What could be done to prevent it?arrow_forwardOpportunity, Financial Pressure, and Rationalization are the three main factors contribute to fraud activity. In your view, discuss the factor that you believe is the most crucial to creating a fraud. Provide examples to support your conclusion and defend your choice in the discussion.arrow_forward
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