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Question: Indicate by letters the type of fraud


Indicate by letters the type of fraud committed:
Check tampering (CT)
Cash register scheme (CR)
Expense scheme (E)
Bribe (B)
Fraudulent financial reporting (F)

Here is an example:
CT Employee writes a fraudulent check, making it payable to herself.
_______ 1. At the end of the year, the chief financial offcer for Montgomery International recorded $80,000 in sales that had not been made.
_______ 2. Bill is a cashier at a local restaurant. Once a day, he leaves the cash register open and does not record the sale in the cash register when he takes the customer’s cash.
_______ 3. Janet’s major customer in California asked Janet to take 15 percent off the sales price on the next shipment of jeans to his stores. In return, the customer will give her part of the money saved from the reduced sales price. Janet agrees to lower the price.
_______ 4. Sherri Smith, owner of Smith’s Real Estate, asked the accountant to ignore any depreciation that should be recorded on assets owned.
_______ 5. Ashley submits a cash reimbursement for a cab ride she never took


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> Fessler Enterprises, Inc., lost its entire inventory in a hurricane that occurred on May 31, 2016. Over the past five years, gross profit has averaged 39 percent of net sales. The company’s records reveal the following data for the month of May:  Requ

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