Question 1

Researchers have compared the psychological and demographic characteristics of white-collar criminals,violent criminals,and the general public.They found that

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A) few differences exist between white-collar criminals and the general public. 
B) white-collar criminals eventually become violent criminals. 
C) most white-collar criminals invest their illegal income rather than spend it. 
D) most white-collar criminals are older and not technologically proficient. 
A) few differences exist between white-collar criminals and the general public. 
B) white-collar criminals eventually become violent criminals. 
C) most white-collar criminals invest their illegal income rather than spend it. 
D) most white-collar criminals are older and not technologically proficient.

Question 2

SAS No.99 requires that auditors

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A) plan audits based on an analysis of fraud risk. 
B) detect all material fraud. 
C) alert the Securities and Exchange Commission of any fraud detected. 
D) take all of the above actions. 
A) plan audits based on an analysis of fraud risk. 
B) detect all material fraud. 
C) alert the Securities and Exchange Commission of any fraud detected. 
D) take all of the above actions.

Question 3

The simplest and most common way to commit a computer fraud is to

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A) alter computer input. 
B) alter computer output. 
C) modify the processing. 
D) corrupt the database. 
A) alter computer input. 
B) alter computer output. 
C) modify the processing. 
D) corrupt the database.

Question 4

Which of the following is not an example of one of the basic types of fraud?

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A) While straightening the store at the end of the day,a shoe store employee finds and keeps an expensive pair of sunglasses left by a customer. 
B) An executive devised and implemented a plan to accelerate revenue recognition on a long-term contract,which will allow the company to forestall filing for bankruptcy.The executive does not own any stock,stock options or grants,and will not receive a bonus or perk because of the overstated revenue. 
C) A purchasing agent places a large order at higher-than-normal unit prices with a vendor that gave the agent tickets to several football games. 
D) A salesperson approves a large sales discount on an order from a company owned partially by the salesperson's sister. 
A) While straightening the store at the end of the day,a shoe store employee finds and keeps an expensive pair of sunglasses left by a customer. 
B) An executive devised and implemented a plan to accelerate revenue recognition on a long-term contract,which will allow the company to forestall filing for bankruptcy.The executive does not own any stock,stock options or grants,and will not receive a bonus or perk because of the overstated revenue. 
C) A purchasing agent places a large order at higher-than-normal unit prices with a vendor that gave the agent tickets to several football games. 
D) A salesperson approves a large sales discount on an order from a company owned partially by the salesperson's sister.

Question 5

In many cases of fraud,the ________ takes more time and effort than the ________.

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A) concealment;theft 
B) theft;concealment 
C) conversion;theft 
D) conversion;concealment 
A) concealment;theft 
B) theft;concealment 
C) conversion;theft 
D) conversion;concealment

Question 6

Which situation below makes it easy for someone to commit a fraud?

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A) Placing excessive trust in key employees. 
B) Inadequate staffing within the organization. 
C) Unclear company policies. 
D) All of the above situations make it easy for someone to commit a fraud. 
A) Placing excessive trust in key employees. 
B) Inadequate staffing within the organization. 
C) Unclear company policies. 
D) All of the above situations make it easy for someone to commit a fraud.

Question 7

Which of the following is not an example of the fraud triangle characteristic concerned with rationalization?

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A) Revenge against the company 
B) Intent to repay "borrowed" funds in the future 
C) Sense of entitlement as compensation for receiving a lower than average raise 
D) Belief that the company won't suffer because an insurance company will reimburse losses 
A) Revenge against the company 
B) Intent to repay "borrowed" funds in the future 
C) Sense of entitlement as compensation for receiving a lower than average raise 
D) Belief that the company won't suffer because an insurance company will reimburse losses

Question 8

Fraud perpetrators are often referred to as

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A) bad actors. 
B) blue-collar criminals. 
C) white-collar criminals. 
D) outlaws. 
A) bad actors. 
B) blue-collar criminals. 
C) white-collar criminals. 
D) outlaws.

Question 9

Which of the following is the greatest risk to information systems and causes the greatest dollar losses?

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A) Human errors and omissions 
B) Physical threats such as natural disasters 
C) Dishonest employees 
D) Computer crime 
A) Human errors and omissions 
B) Physical threats such as natural disasters 
C) Dishonest employees 
D) Computer crime

Question 10

What characteristics must be presented for an act to be considered fraudulent? Give an example to support your answer.

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A false statement,representation,or disc

Question 11

Fraud perpetrators do not typically

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A) attempt to return or pay back stolen amounts soon after the initial theft,but find they are unable to make full restitution. 
B) use trickery or lies to gain the confidence and trust of others at the organization they defraud. 
C) become bolder and more greedy the longer the theft remains undetected. 
D) begin to rely on stolen amounts as part of their income. 
A) attempt to return or pay back stolen amounts soon after the initial theft,but find they are unable to make full restitution. 
B) use trickery or lies to gain the confidence and trust of others at the organization they defraud. 
C) become bolder and more greedy the longer the theft remains undetected. 
D) begin to rely on stolen amounts as part of their income.

Question 12

Systems that do not meet company need is an example of a(n)________ threat.

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A) natural and political disasters 
B) software errors and equipment malfunctions 
C) unintentional acts 
D) intentional acts (computer crimes) 
A) natural and political disasters 
B) software errors and equipment malfunctions 
C) unintentional acts 
D) intentional acts (computer crimes)

Question 13

Which type of threat poses the greatest risk to information systems?

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A) Software errors and equipment malfunctions 
B) Unintentional acts 
C) Intentional acts (computer crimes) 
D) Natural and political disasters 
A) Software errors and equipment malfunctions 
B) Unintentional acts 
C) Intentional acts (computer crimes) 
D) Natural and political disasters

Question 14

Which fraud scheme involves stealing customer receipts and applying subsequent customer cash payments to cover the theft?

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A) kiting 
B) laundering 
C) lapping 
D) bogus expense 
A) kiting 
B) laundering 
C) lapping 
D) bogus expense

Question 15

Insiders are frequently the ones who commit fraud because

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A) they are more dishonest than outsiders. 
B) they need money more than outsiders. 
C) they are less likely to get caught than outsiders. 
D) they know more about the system and its weaknesses than outsiders. 
A) they are more dishonest than outsiders. 
B) they need money more than outsiders. 
C) they are less likely to get caught than outsiders. 
D) they know more about the system and its weaknesses than outsiders.

Question 16

What agency did the United States create to use cyber weapons and to defend against cyber attacks?

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A) U)S.Cyber Command 
B) Department of Network Security 
C) Department of Cyber Defense 
D) Department of Technology Strategy 
A) U)S.Cyber Command 
B) Department of Network Security 
C) Department of Cyber Defense 
D) Department of Technology Strategy

Question 17

Excessive heat is an example of a(n)________ threat.

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A) natural and political disasters 
B) software errors and equipment malfunctions 
C) unintentional acts 
D) intentional acts (computer crimes) 
A) natural and political disasters 
B) software errors and equipment malfunctions 
C) unintentional acts 
D) intentional acts (computer crimes)

Question 18

Undetected data transmission errors are an example of a(n)________ threat.

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A) natural and political disasters 
B) software errors and equipment malfunctions 
C) unintentional acts 
D) intentional acts (computer crimes) 
A) natural and political disasters 
B) software errors and equipment malfunctions 
C) unintentional acts 
D) intentional acts (computer crimes)

Question 19

Most frauds are detected by

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A) external auditors. 
B) hotline tip. 
C) internal auditors. 
D) forensic accountants. 
A) external auditors. 
B) hotline tip. 
C) internal auditors. 
D) forensic accountants.

Question 20

Intentional or reckless conduct that results in materially misleading financial statements is called

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A) financial fraud. 
B) misstatement fraud. 
C) fraudulent financial reporting. 
D) audit failure fraud. 
A) financial fraud. 
B) misstatement fraud. 
C) fraudulent financial reporting. 
D) audit failure fraud.

Exam 5: Computer Fraud

Researchers have compared the psychological and demographic characteristics of white-collar criminals,violent criminals,and the general public.They found that

SAS No.99 requires that auditors

The simplest and most common way to commit a computer fraud is to

Which of the following is not an example of one of the basic types of fraud?

In many cases of fraud,the ________ takes more time and effort than the ________.

Which situation below makes it easy for someone to commit a fraud?

Which of the following is not an example of the fraud triangle characteristic concerned with rationalization?

Fraud perpetrators are often referred to as

Which of the following is the greatest risk to information systems and causes the greatest dollar losses?

What characteristics must be presented for an act to be considered fraudulent? Give an example to support your answer.

Fraud perpetrators do not typically

Systems that do not meet company need is an example of a(n)________ threat.

Which type of threat poses the greatest risk to information systems?

Which fraud scheme involves stealing customer receipts and applying subsequent customer cash payments to cover the theft?

Insiders are frequently the ones who commit fraud because

What agency did the United States create to use cyber weapons and to defend against cyber attacks?

Excessive heat is an example of a(n)________ threat.

Undetected data transmission errors are an example of a(n)________ threat.

Most frauds are detected by

Intentional or reckless conduct that results in materially misleading financial statements is called

Conceptual Foundations of Accounting Information Systems

Overview of Transaction Processing and Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

Systems Documentation Techniques

Relational Databases

Computer Fraud and Abuse Techniques

Control and Accounting Information Systems

Controls for Information Security

Confidentiality and Privacy Controls

Processing Integrity and Availability Controls

Auditing Computer-Based Information Systems

The Revenue Cycle: Sales to Cash Collections

The Expenditure Cycle: Purchasing to Cash Disbursements

The Production Cycle

The Human Resources Management and Payroll Cycle

General Ledger and Reporting System

Database Design Using the Rea Data Model

Implementing an Rea Model in a Relational Database

Special Topics in Rea Modeling

Introduction to Systems Development and Systems Analysis

Ais Development Strategies

Systems Design, implementation, and Operation

Filters

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