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 11MCQ
To determine
All the below are common internal control fraud symptom or problem except.
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Which one of the following is not an advantage of internal controls?
Select one:
a. It safeguards the assets
b. It increases the chance of fraud
c. It ensures compliance with laws
d. It enhances the reliability of accounting records
Why do fraud examiners handle information in a different manner than auditors? Why is thisimportant?
Which of the following fraudulent activities most likely could be perpetrated due to the lack of effective internal controls in the revenue cycle?
a. Fictitious transactions may be recorded that cause an understatement of revenues and overstatement of receivables
b. Claim received from customers for goods returned may be intentionally recorded in other customer’s accounts.
c. Authorization of credit memos by personnel who receive cash may permit the misappropriation of cash
d. The failure to prepare shipping documents may cause an overstatement of inventory balances
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Fraud Examination
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- Why do deficiencies in internal control not always lead to material misstatement when recording transactions？arrow_forwardExplain one gap the company has in internal control procedures in which fraud or errors could occur? What can the company do to prevent or detect this fraud or error?arrow_forwardWhat is the primary difference between fraud and error infinancial statement reporting?a. The materiality of the misstatement.b. The intent to deceive.c. The level of management involved.d. The type of transaction effected.arrow_forward
- Besides the fraud triangle, auditors are required to consider two conditions which might lead to fraud. They are: a. Inflated sales and bill-and-hold transactions. b.Bill-and-hold transactions and embezzlement of cash. c. Improper revenue recognition and stealing of inventory. d. Management override of controls and improper revenue recognition.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is not included in a vulnerability chart? a. Internal controls that a company plans to institute in the future. b. Breakdowns in key internal controls that may have created fraud opportunities. c. Theft investigation methods d. Explanations of the fraud triangle in relation to suspects of fraud.arrow_forwardthe susceptibility of an account balance or class of transactions to misstatements that could be material, individually or when aggregated with misstatements in other balances or classes, assuming that there were no related internal control is called : Select one: a. control risk b. audit risk c. detection risk d. inherent riskarrow_forward
- Why is internal controls important to prevent fraud? Why would a proper control system prevent fraud scandals?arrow_forwardWhich of the following statements is not true? a. The auditor’s main duty is the detection and prevention of fraud b. Management fraud is more difficult to detect than employee fraud c. All of these statements are true. d. Internal control system reduces the errors and fraudarrow_forwardIn which of the following circumstances would an auditor expect to find that an entity had implemented automated controls to reduce risks of misstatement?a. When errors are difficult to predict.b. When misstatements are difficult to define.c. When large, unusual, or nonrecurring transactions require judgment.d. When transactions are high volume and recurring.arrow_forward
- Which of the following would a fraudster perceive as a pressure?A. lack of management oversightB. everyone does itC. living beyond one’s meansD. lack of an internal audit functionarrow_forwardLiability/expense omission is the preferred and easiest method of concealing liabilities/expenses. Why? Discuss how to detect this type of fraud.arrow_forward
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