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    Occupational Fraud!

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    Introduction Occupational fraud is said to be that fraud perpetrated by an employee of an organization against his organization. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)‚ “occupational fraud is the use of one’s occupation for personal enrichment through the deliberate misuse or misapplication of the employing organization’s resources or assets.” (ACFE‚ 2006). These perpetrators use deceit and or trickery to misuse and or steal the resources of the organization for their

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    Analyse the problem of accounting fraud in a listed company and evaluate possible solutions In 2001‚ Enron Corporation went into bankruptcy due to the disclosure of false information in its financial statements. Similarly‚ when Lehman Brothers collapsed there was no evidence that it had ever publicly disclosed certain detrimental accounting information. Cases of accounting fraud such as these have become increasingly serious. Accounting fraud can result in creditors and stockholders losing confidence

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    Fraud Conclusion

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    approach of detecting fraud is anonymous tips and complaints. An organization like business entity should guide employees to provide useful information and to provide various ways and methods for individuals to contribute such kind of information. On the other hand‚ when the organization received the information provided‚ it should have an effective and efficient way to collect and process these complaints‚ dissatisfaction and information. 2. One of the important thing in fraud investigation is timing

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    FOUNDATION PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING BUS0115 APRIL 2013 INTAKE SEMESTER 1 INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT (15%) Answer the following questions. Question 1 a) Provide a definition and an example for each of the following concepts. Your definition must be from an academic book. (References must be provided) i. ii. iii. iv. v. vi. Historical Cost Monetary Going Concern Time Interval Business Entity Accruals [12 marks] b) Elaborate the consequences of non-compliance of each of the accounting concepts. [12 marks]

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    Fraud Essay

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    Tax Fraud Fraud Examination Wed. 7-10pm Millions of people all over the world pay taxes each year. These taxes could include amounts collected by the government or similar organization on behalf of the federal government‚ state government‚ local governments and even other taxing authorities. In 2009 alone‚ the Internal Revenue Service received $1.9 trillion dollars in revenue‚ and completed over 236 million returns. “The tax system in the United States depends on voluntary compliance‚ which

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    Welfare Fraud

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    Welfare fraud refers to various intentional misuses of state welfare systems by withholding information or giving false or inaccurate information.  Some common types of welfare fraud are failing to report a household member‚ claiming one or more imaginary dependents‚ failure to report income‚ or providing false information about not being able to work. There have been cases of people feigning illness in conjunction with welfare fraud.             Welfare fraud seems to be a big and expensive problem

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    Fraud Case Navistar

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    | | |Financial Statement Fraud | |Navistar International Corporation | |

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    Airline Fraud

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    ABSTARCT: Fraud is defined as "any action‚ which deprives a carrier of the reveneu to which it is entitled‚ undertaken without the carrier’s knowledge or consent." by IATA (International Air Trasportation Association) and the cost of fraud to the commercial aviation industry is estimated around 1‚5 billion USD every year. This estimation comes from IATA Fraud Prevention Group’s (FPSG) The Annual Fraud Loss Survey among airlines. Airline industry is a labor intensive service sector as much as

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    Bank Fraud

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    becoming more common is counterfeit money scams and committing fraud towards a financial institution. One of the most recent cases of counterfeiting is the the ring of five men that circulated six million dollars worth in the money market. I come across this crime on regular basis at work. I work as a deposit loss prevention analyst at a bank here in Norman. My coworker wonder why people deposit counterfeit checks into the bank and commit fraud on our clients accounts. I say people commit this crime becuase

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    cyber fraud

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    Introduction : We have seen a spate of cyber frauds in the recent past. The frequency and scale of the incidents has created a lot of concerns for the banks‚ regulators and customers. What do banks in India have to learn from these? Are they doing enough to ensure that we don’t end up as sitting ducks? What preventive measures to take to face this new menace? Before we consider these and other related questions‚ we need to understand the anatomy of cyber frauds. Cyber Fraud is a generic term used to represent

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