Exam 6: The Challenges of Accounting: Standards, internal Control, audits, fraud, and Ethics

Attempting to justify your actions is an example of:

Committing a fraud because the employee feels "I deserve a pay raise.The company owes this to me" is related to what part of the Fraud Triangle?

Granting customers a lower sales price for something that benefits you in return would be an example of a:

Book value reports the past while market value focuses on the future.

Safeguarding assets and ensuring proper reporting of financial information are two of the objectives of having an internal control system.

Fraud is one of the less perpetrated business crimes today.

One objective of an internal control system is to safeguard the assets of a company.

For fraud to occur,three things must exist.

If an employee receives a check from a customer,endorses it and then cashes it,this would be Considered a(n):

In order to overstate earnings,a company can:

Committing a fraud because of easy access to a company's assets is an example of:

Giggle has a reported book value of $15 million;however,the market value of Giggle's stock is $47 million.This means:

Which of the following items is NOT a limit to the effectiveness of internal control systems in an organization?

A company may be limited in their internal control procedures because the cost of hiring enough people to implement the procedures:

An employee who pockets cash received from a customer without recording the transaction is an example of a(n):

Market value is the amount stockholders could expect to receive if they were to sell their stock.

A good internal control system does which of the following?

Employees conduct external audits of a business.

Fraudulent financial reporting typically involves:

A person who reports unethical behavior is called a whistleblower.