Fraud Examination
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781305079144
Author: W. Steve Albrecht, Chad O. Albrecht, Conan C. Albrecht, Mark F. Zimbelman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 10MCQ
To determine
One of the below is not a
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which of the following regarding errors is not correct
Select one:
a. unintentional misstatement of the financial statements,
b. mistake in recording the date of a sale invoice is error
c. it is easier for the auditor to detect because it is not intentional
d. Fraudulent Financial Reporting is kind of error
The following are examples of circumstances that may indicate the possibility that the financial statements may contain a material misstatement resulting from fraud, except
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Last-minute adjustments that significantly affect financial results or unusual journal entries.
Transactions that are recorded in a complete or timely manner or are properly recorded as to amount, accounting period, classification, or entity policy.
Unsupported or unauthorized balances or transactions.
Tips or complaints to the auditor about alleged fraud.
Which of the following are financial statement frauds?
Select which three options are correct.
A. Intentional misapplication of accounting principles related to amounts.
B. Forging of accounting records
C. Intentional misapplication of accounting principles related to disclosure.
D. Unintentional omission from the financial statements of transactions
Chapter 5 Solutions
Fraud Examination
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