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    Sarbanes Oxley Act

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    and criminal fraud accountability. The section imposes penalties of up to ten years imprisonment for accountants who knowingly and willingly violate the maintenance or review papers of an audit (Sarbanes). The section also imposes fines and imprisonment up to twenty years for knowingly destroying documents or falsifying records that impend a legal investigation (Sarbanes). The strict fines and penalties help to detour accountants and business employees from participating in fraud and other illegal

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    resided in confidence tricks‚ where an individual would misrepresent themselves as someone with skill or authority such as a doctor‚ lawyer‚ and investor. With the tools like the internet‚ there are hundreds of thousands of people who become victims of fraud every year in the new forms of scams emerged such as lottery scams‚ scam baiting‚ email spoofing‚ phishing‚ or request for helps. Everyone is subject to fraudulent schemes and con games. Younger people seem to be the first target‚ perhaps because they

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    Sarbanes-Oxley Act

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    Over the years‚ we the consumers have seen a lot of fraud within corporations. In several instances the acts by greedy corporations have ruined not only the employees but the public stock and investors or shareholders. In order to safeguard the public from fraud‚ the government implanted regulator laws. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 is mandatory. To prevent the dishonest practices all organizations are required to comply with The Sarbannes-Oxley Act of 2002. The act is named after Senator Paul

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    Miller

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    the average fraud perpetrator? How does he differ? How did these characteristics make him difficult to detect? Miller fit the profile of the average fraud perpetrator is that he has seem to look like everyone else in the business world who is well liked and seem to be an ideal employee. Purpose of Miller is trying to gain the trust of his employer and colleagues. That’s why Miller works so hard on the constant energetic attempt to conceal his fraud. Miller differed from other fraud perpetrators

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    F&C International

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    executive officers towards a central objective. As the CEO‚ he had high interaction with F&C`s independent auditors. Fries misguided them by creating false documents‚ mislabeling inventory‚ and undercutting the subordinates` attempts to expose the fraud. Fletcher Anderson was the Chief Operating Officer and member of company ’s board of directors. As the COO of the company‚ Anderson’s responsibilities included ensuring that the business operations were efficient and effective and that the proper

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    Irwin Margolies

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    Corporation‚ perpetrated a fraud that would ultimately lead to the homicides of five individuals. This paper will compare white-collar and red-collar crime and discuss Margolies’ evolvement from one sector to the other. The detail of the fraud will be examined and decomposed as it relates to the principles of the fraud triangle. Red-collar crime goes beyond the fraud triangle as it involves violent acts by the perpetrator that are aimed at witnesses to conceal the fraud. These criminals possess

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     Types of cybercrime or current and ongoing Internet trends and schemes  identified by the Internet Crime Complaint Center are:      ● Auction Fraud  ● Auction Fraud — Romania  ● Counterfeit Cashier’s Check  ● Credit Card Fraud  ● Debt Elimination  ● Parcel Courier Email Scheme  ● Employment/Business Opportunities  ● Escrow Services Fraud  ● Identity Theft  ● Internet Extortion  ● Investment Fraud  ● Lotteries  ● Nigerian Letter or "419"  ● Phishing/Spoofing  ● Ponzi/Pyramid  ● Re­shipping  ● Spam  ● Third Party Receiver of Funds 

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    ACCT7102 Assignment

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    ACCT7102 Case Study- WorldCom 1.0 Background WorldCom as one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies‚ filed for bankruptcy on 2012 after numerous accounting irregularities were disclosed. It is essential for us to analyze the several underlying issues from WorldCom case to avoid its repetition. The origin of WorldCom can be traced to a LDDS provider in 1983 and it became officially known as WorldCom in 1995. The company maintained a rapid growth through a series of acquisitions using

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    Accounting Scandals

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    the inevitable introspection. The events that followed had worldwide implications and were analyzed extensively in the media as well as in government circles. Experts pointed their fingers at a number of different reasons that led to the massive fraud in business and accounting practices in the Enron collapse. One theory put forth by Alex Berenson of the New York Times was that “the focus that analysts‚ investors and executives place on quarterly earnings as a company’s success indicator” began

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    stock option award and $700‚000 in other compensations. By the year 2002 Scrushy owned 5.1% of HealthSouth shares‚ which equaled to $20.9 million of the company’s shares. HealthSouth is known for the massive accounting fraud that was discovered in 2003 and this accounting fraud almost led the company to bankrupt. Although HealthSouth emerged from this experience and has so far had a successful recovery‚ but the memory of the scandal is still and will always be fresh. HealthSouth problems started

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