You work for a small company in which an employee, who was single-handedly responsible for handling cash receipts as well as customer billing, has recently confessed to lapping when the amount that was available via cash receipts was no longer sufficient to cover the amount that was being stolen. What is lapping and what can be done to prevent it? How can lapping be identified? How should your company's management
You work for a small company in which an employee, who was single-handedly responsible for handling cash receipts as well as customer billing, has recently confessed to lapping when the amount that was available via cash receipts was no longer sufficient to cover the amount that was being stolen. What is lapping and what can be done to prevent it? How can lapping be identified? How should your company's management
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Transcribed Image Text:You work for a small
company
employee,
in which an
who was
single-handedly responsible
for handling cash receipts as
well as customer billing, has
recently confessed to
lapping when the amount
that was available via cash
receipts was no longer
sufficient to
cover the amount that was
being stolen. What is lapping
and what can be done to
prevent
it? How can lapping be
identified? How should your
company's management
respond to
the confession?
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