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    Some philosophers and historians such as Aristotle and Pliny the Elder once said that the brain was the “moistest” organ in the body‚ therefore is susceptible to influences of the moon(Lunacy and the Full Moon). The effects the moon can have on people
 A number of occurrences are said to be taken on humans by the influence of the moon during certain times of the cycle. Some that seem true and logical‚ while others are not. The frequencies that come from the moon supposably affect the frequencies

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    CORPORATION Company Address Report on the Financial Statements We have audited the accompanying financial statements of XYZ CORPORATION which comprise the statement of financial condition as at December 31‚ 2011 and the statement of operations‚ statement of changes in equity and cash flows for the year then ended‚ and a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information. Management’s Responsibility for the Financial Statements Management is responsible for the preparation

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    of Peach Blossom Cologne Co. for the year ending December 31‚ 2009. We will audit the company’s financial statements for the year ending December 31. 2009. for the purpose of expressing an opinion on the fairness with which they present‚ in all material respects‚ the financial position‚ results of operations‚ and cash flows in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles. We will also audit the company’s internal control for the year ending December 31. 2009. for the purpose of supporting

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    Fraud Triangle

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    Decide Jan. 24‚ 2011 When evaluating this case using the three elements of the fraud triangle I have concluded that the potential pressures for Chris to commit fraud are greater than for others. The pressure is from Chris himself because he wants what others have or what he doesn’t have. This is due to the fact that Chris is young and impressionable may feel as though he doesn’t make enough money to obtain the material possession he desires or see others with. He may also be of the mindset that

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    Healthcare Fraud

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    Fraud is a serious crime that should concern all parties of the U.S. health care system and is a costly reality that the government cannot overlook. While not all fraud can be prevented‚ by learning about the many different types of fraud‚ patients can be educated on how to protect themselves from fraud. If we use government programs to inform the public that they can be targeted‚ the dollar amount for these cases for fraud can be reduced. An informed public and a properly funded FBI will go a

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    Financial Statements Fraud

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    School 6-1-2008 Detecting financial statement fraud: Three essays on fraud predictors‚ multi-classifier combination and fraud detection using data mining Johan L. Perols University of South Florida Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd Part of the American Studies Commons Scholar Commons Citation Perols‚ Johan L.‚ "Detecting financial statement fraud: Three essays on fraud predictors‚ multi-classifier combination and fraud detection using data mining" (2008). Graduate

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    4. Explain why the fraud remained undetected for 13 years. What procedures might the auditors have performed to detect this fraud in a timelier manner? The fraud was undetected because of a lack of internal controls. There was a lack of segregation of duties between who collected the receipts and who prepared the deposits. Sally collected all of the receipts‚ closed out the drawers‚ and prepared the deposits. Since she performed all of these duties‚ she could easily cover her tracks by making sure

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    A Framework for Auditor Independence The ISB lays a foundation for future guidance. By Susan McGrath‚ Arthur Siegel‚ Thomas W. Dunfee‚ Alan S. Glazer and Henry R. Jaenicke January 2001 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY THE INDEPENDENCE STANDARDS BOARD issued an exposure draft for a conceptual framework for auditor independence containing the concepts and basic principles that will guide the board in its future standard setting. THE NEED FOR A FRAMEWORK AROSE FROM the jumble of confusing independence rules

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    The Fraud Triangle

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    more basic concepts in fraud deterrence and detection is the fraud triangle. The fraud triangle is also known as Cressey’s Triangle‚ or Cressey’s Fraud Triangle. Cressey’s Fraud Triangle gets its name from Donald Cressey. Cressey was one of the “nations leading experts on the sociology of crime”. He authored a few books including Other People’s Money‚ Theft of the Nation‚ and co-authored Principles of Criminology with Edwin H. Sutherland. Cressey is honored by many anti-fraud organizations‚ including

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    Fraud

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    According to the COSO framework‚ there are five elements can be applied to analyze companies’ internal control systems. They are control environment‚ risk assessment‚ control activities‚ information and communication and monitoring. Here is my research of what went wrong in internal controls during the 2008 financial crisis using exhibit 6-6 with Lehman Brothers. Control Environment Lehman Brothers has a long history. Fuld led the company tide over the difficulties several times and achieve remarkable

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