Commons Graduate School Theses and Dissertations Graduate 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
Premium Research Fraud Credit card fraud
Final Project: Analyzing Financial Statements By: Whitney Allen (Current ratio‚ long-term solvency ratio‚ contribution ratio‚ programs/expense ratio‚ general and management/expense ratio‚ and revenue/expense ratio for the years 2003 and 2004.) * Current Ratio 2003 2004 * Long-Term Solvency Ratio 2003 2004 * Contribution Ratio 2003 2004 * Programs/Expense Ratio 2003 1.0 2004 1.11 * Management/Expense Ratio 2003 2004 * Revenue/Expense
Premium Costs Cost Variable cost
2002:53 Financial Statement Fraud - Recognition of Revenue and the Auditor’s Responsibility for Detecting Financial Statement Fraud - Tiina Intal and Linh Thuy Do Graduate Business School School of Economics and Commercial Law Göteborg University ISSN 1403-851X Printed by Elanders Novum Abstract Financial reporting frauds and earnings manipulation have attracted high profile attention recently. There have been several cases by businesses of what appears to be financial statement fraud
Premium Audit Auditing Financial audit
f evcs to the public in general. Indeed banking may be regarded as an indispensable part of the economy of every country. The significance of banking has increased all over the world with the rise in income levels and growth in the volume of financial transactions. In this lesson‚ we shall study about the nature and socpe of banking ad is atvte. n t ciiis 32.2 Objectives After studying this lesson‚ you will be able to — l describe the terms bank and banking; l distinguish between
Premium Bank Central bank Fractional-reserve banking
Financial Statement: A Summary report which quantitatively describes the financial health of a company Purpose of financial Statement: The objective of financial statements is to provide information about the financial position‚ performance and changes in financial position of an enterprise to the shareholders and lenders. it is useful to a wide range of users in making economic decisions. Components of Financial Statement: Profit & Loss Statement / Income Statement Retained earnings
Premium Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Depreciation Balance sheet
Student Answer: organizational change. feasibility studies. the information value change. user information requirements. Instructor Explanation: p. 497 Points Received: 1 of 1 Comments: 6. Question : Systems design Student Answer: describes what a system should do to meet information requirements. shows how
Premium Project management
FIFTH SEMESTER BBA (CAM) SALES AND DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT Course Code: BBA (CAM) – 301 L:4 T/P: Credits: 4 PREAMBLE: The primary objective of the course is to familiarize the student with the sales operations and sales management functions and customer relationship management. Endeavor is to provide both theoretical inputs and applications of practical aspects. COURSE CONTENT: UNIT 1:
Premium Strategic management Marketing Management
Financial Statement Differentiation Jeff Leo ACC/561 - Accounting Instructor: Grace Kalil May 27‚ 2013 University of Phoenix ACC/561 course textbook Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making Chapter One provides in-depth descriptions of financial statements generated by a business to analyze accounting information. The balance sheet‚ income statement‚ retained earnings statement and statement of cash flows reports provide a quantified view of the financial health of a business. Financial
Premium Income statement Balance sheet Financial statements
accountant to overlook certain financial figures from a balance sheet that may portray the business in a bad light to the public and investors. Omission may not seem like a significant breach of accounting ethics to an accountant because it does not encompass direct operation of numbers or records. This is specifically why an accountant must remain ethically cautious to circumvent falling into such a trap. Accountants need to be educated on what forms of financial statements frauds can be committed and
Premium Balance sheet Financial statements
Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory Vol. 30‚ No. 2 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
Premium Type I and type II errors Costs Cost