of engaging in unscrupulous accounting practices. As a result of the unethical practices‚ consumers and investors have begun to lose faith in companies‚ corporations‚ and banks. As many corporate executive from companies such Enron‚ WorldCom‚ and Tyco‚ were implicated in unethical accounting practices during the late 1990’s and early 2000’s‚ executives from Adelphia Communication Corporations did not escape the trend. The executives and senior management at Adelphia entered into transactions
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Phase 2 Planning Due: 18 May 2013 Required: Given the details established in phase 1 (Instigation) and further details below you are required to prepare a 1-2 page document stating your investigative hypothesis and then deduce your strategy for proving/denying your hypothesis. Your deduction should include a table with three columns stating the information you propose to review‚ where the data would be found and what you are specifically looking for in analysing the data. Information – what
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TAYLOR’S COLLEGE AMERICAN DEGREE PROGRAM FALL 2012 SEMESTER ACCT 201 – TEST 1 QUESTION 1 (10 marks) Identify by letter the assumption or characteristic of information that best represents the situation given. (One mark for each matching) A. Corporate governance F. Liabilities B. Going concern concept G. Financial Accounting Information. C. Reliability (Objectivity) Principle H. Generally accepted accounting principles D. Stable-dollar
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Harrington 1 Sarbanes- Oxley Act of 2002: A Comprehensive Review By Hennessey T. Harrington For Business 102 Ethics & Public Policy Dr. Jasso TA Josh December 7‚ 2010 Harrington 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 Sarbanes- Oxley Act of 2002: Spectrum of Objectives 1.1 On History 1.2 On Accountability 1.3 On Corporate Social Responsibility 2.0 Sarbanes- Oxley Act of 2002: A Historical Account 2.1 On Necessity 2.2 On Defective Oversight 2.3 On Corruption 2.4 On Conflict of Interest 2.5 On Imperfect
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February 2‚ 2010 4:10 P.M. Page 1 SECTION I INTRODUCTION TO FRAUD EXAMINATION AND FINANCIAL FORENSICS 1 Kranacher c01.tex V1 - February 10‚ 2010 3:19 P.M. Page 2 CHAPTER 1 CORE FOUNDATION RELATED TO FRAUD EXAMINATION AND FINANCIAL FORENSICS LEARNING OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter‚ you should be able to do the following: 1-1 Define fraud and identify a potentially fraudulent situation. 1-2 Differentiate between fraud and abuse. 1-3 Define financial forensics and identify an appropriate
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Corporate Compliance Plan: Riordan Manufacturing name University of Phoenix LAW/531 Business Law SC10MBA01B Teacher name May 26‚ 2010 Corporate Compliance Plan: Riordan Manufacturing In the early 20th century many large corporations were guilty of committing scandals and fraudulent activities. Many people today are very familiar with Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX) of 2002 when the large companies such as Enron‚ WorldCom‚ Adelphia‚ and many others collapsed between 2001 and 2002‚ and Congress
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FRAUD FACTS Issue 12 April 2011 INFORMATION FOR ORGANISATIONS An introduction to fraud detection Fraud detection should form part of an organisation’s overall anti-fraud strategy to identify and stop new or historical fraud at the earliest opportunity. Effective fraud detection saves money and protects businesses and their employees‚ shareholders and customers. What is fraud detection? Fraud detection is the identification of actual or potential fraud within an organisation. It relies upon the implementation
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policies June 2015 Student ID:673806 Acronyms CIPFA: Chartered Institute of Public finance and Accounting DWP: Department of Works and Pension LCFS: Local Counter Fraud Specialist NAO: National Audit Office NFA: National Fraud Authority NHS: National Health Service NHS CFSMS: National Health Service Counter Fraud and Security Management Services XXXXX: XXXXX ousing Gr Table of Contents 1.Executive Summary................................................................
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ASA 240 (April 2006) Auditing Standard ASA 240 The Auditor’s Responsibility to Consider Fraud in an Audit of a Financial Report Issued by the Auditing and Assurance Standards Board Obtaining a Copy of this Auditing Standard This Auditing Standard is available on the AUASB website: www.auasb.gov.au. Alternatively‚ printed copies of this Auditing Standard are available b y contacting: Auditing and Assurance Standards Board Level 4 530 Collins Street Melbourne Victoria 3000 AUSTRALIA
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Fraud and Forensic Accounting In a Digital Environment White Paper for The Institute for Fraud Prevention Conan C. Albrecht Marriott School of Management Brigham Young University conan@warp.byu.edu Fraud and Forensic Accounting In a Digital Environment ABSTRACT This paper discusses four aspects of computeraided fraud detection that are of primary interest to fraud investigators and forensic accountants: data mining techniques for the detection of internal fraud‚ ratio analysis for
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