Fraud Examination
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781305079144
Author: W. Steve Albrecht, Chad O. Albrecht, Conan C. Albrecht, Mark F. Zimbelman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 1DQ
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The importance of fraud prevention
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Fraud is an intentional act done to deceive a person. It is an intentional and misleading representation about a material fact, which when believed and acted upon by the victim, damages the victim.
Fraud prevention is important for every organization because:
It is the most cost-effective way to reduce losses/damages caused due to fraud.
Fraud damages the reputation of the company; a fraud-free company is most trusted and valued.
Fraud prevention helps in creating a good organizational culture.
Fraud prevention allows fraud risk assessment and helps in mitigation of risk
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Fraud Examination
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