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    Frauds in Insurance

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY “Rising frauds lead to greater operational threat.” Insurance is one of the tools for risk management that aims at reducing the risk on the day-to-day life of individuals‚ organisation and society. At the same time‚ it should also be appreciated that insurance cannot be utilised as a risk free tool for all types of situations. Insurance provides risk management solutions to many situations that fall within the competence of human judgement and managerial skills. Insurance is

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    According to the text‚ “The RAND study is a classic example of exploratory research inappropriately being used as the definitive answer. It was‚ first of all‚ the first real research ever conducted on the investigative function (Hoover‚ L. T.).” The TV image of investigators is that they sleuth out pieces of information to solve most crimes. While‚ in reality‚ be that as it may‚ police clear a specific percentage of all reported crimes. Also‚ the investigators work is exhausting and requires a good

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    Financial Statement Fraud

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    May 2011 pp. 19–50 American Accounting Association DOI: 10.2308/ajpt-50009 Financial Statement Fraud Detection: An Analysis of Statistical and Machine Learning Algorithms Johan Perols SUMMARY: This study compares the performance of six popular statistical and machine learning models in detecting financial statement fraud under different assumptions of misclassification costs and ratios of fraud firms to nonfraud firms. The results show‚ somewhat surprisingly‚ that logistic regression and support

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    Fraud Examination

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    being able to make the cash and the tape balance‚ the best thing to do is destroy the register tape to prevent others from discovering the imbalance. Discussion 3-8 Newfund’s management and accounting controls contributed to the detection of Gurado’s fraud scheme by performing surprise audits once or twice a year. This scared Gurado and lead him to confess because he was unable to pay back

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    a. There are three ways of managing reported earnings and the reasons behind each way may be different. (1) Report lower earnings. Managers intend to report lower earnings for mainly three reasons. Firstly‚ they want to hide profit for future use. In some years‚ the company presents a strong performance and has earned huge profit; however the manager may worry that the company’s future performance would not be as strong as current year‚ which gives them the incentive to save the profit by reporting

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    Anti-Fraud Collaboration

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    interview in Spring 2014 with the members of Anti- Fraud Collaboration (AFC) about fraud and complacency. The members who participated in the interview were; Cindy Fornelli‚ executive director of the Center for Audit Quality; Ken Daly‚ president and CEO of the National Association of Corporate Directors; Marie Hollein‚ president and CEO of Financial Executives International; Richard Chambers‚ president and CEO of The Institute of Internal Auditors; and Hal Garyn‚ vice president of professional practices

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    important to ensure that the auditing profession meets its responsibilities to its clients. While working for a company to audit their financial information‚ they are also at the same time working for the public and regulators who rely on externals auditors to prove credibility to the financial information that companies release (Cooper‚ Coram‚ Richardson‚ & Leung‚ 2009). To assist in quality assurance‚ the profession‚ and government have developed multilevel framework which is designed to regulate

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    Field Auditor Analysis

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    positions hurts Field Auditor 2 (Senior Auditor) and Field Auditor 3 (Internal Auditor). That’s just the classification they can be called anything; however‚ it hurts because it’s what’s indicated on the job description. Additionally‚ they posted the minimum salary of $33K & 30K which I’m going to pay a lot more than that which of course hurts things. I’m working with HR to remove the minimum salary‚ move to mid range‚ or something for the next posting. I’m sure that will

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    1. Compose a summary of the case. Include how the fraud was perpetrated‚ the characteristics of the perpetrator(s) who committed the fraud‚ the role the auditor(s) had in the case‚ and the direct and indirect effects the incident had on the organization’s stakeholders (customers‚ vendors‚ employees‚ executive committee‚ and board of directors). Comerica is being sued by Experi- Metal’s for a $560‚000 phishing attack to their bank account. Experi- Metal‚ a custom auto- parts maker‚ was hit by phishing

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    Exploratory paper

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    INTERNATIONAL UNIVRSITIY OF THE CARRIBEAN INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT B.A.GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING PAPER SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLEMENT OF THE COURSE SKILLS FOR CONTEXT AND CONTENT ANALYSIS SUBBMITTED TO MRS. GOSSE BY CRYSTAL FRANCIS DATE: JULY 09‚ 2015 Crystal Francis International University of the Caribbean (Swaby Regional Campus) St. Mary. Homosexuality is sometimes a learned behaviour. However behaviourist’s explained that for homosexuality‚ person had

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