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Introduction to Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination

  • ITEM SKU
    8315
  • CPE Hours
    10
  • Full Course Price
    $84.50
Exam Questions: 50
Course Level: Basic
Pages: 222 | Content: 178, Supplemental: 44
NASBA Area of Study: Auditing
Not Acceptable for: Enrolled Agents
Version: 8315A

Forensic accounting and fraud examination can be complex. This course provides an introduction into the core foundations of this complicated world. It will contrast forensic accounting engagements to fraud examinations, identify how best to find the perpetrators, and then delve into the legal and regulatory aspects. PLEASE NOTE: Not accepted for Enrolled Agents. All course material provided. No prerequisites. Course level: Basic.

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Table of Contents
  • Core Foundation Related to Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
  • Who Commits Fraud and Why: The Profile and Psychology of the Fraudster
  • Legal, Regulatory, and Professional Environment
Objectives
  • To recall the three categories of organizational fraud that make up the occupational fraud and abuse classification system (fraud tree)
  • To recognize the elements of the fraud triangle
  • To identify the characteristics of the civil and criminal justice systems

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