Charlene Handles Finance and Accounts at a Technology Start-Up

question 27

Multiple Choice

Charlene handles finance and accounts at a technology start-up. She falsifies certain records so that the company's assets will appear greater and thereby improve its chances of obtaining a loan. What crime has Charlene committed?

• A) larceny
• B) false entries
• C) false tokens
• D) forgery

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Definitions:

Sample Means

The arithmetic average of a set of values or observations, derived from a subset of a larger population.

Control Limits

The boundaries of acceptable variation in a process, used in statistical process control charts.

Chance Variation

The unpredictable fluctuations or differences that are observed in different samples from the same population, even under the same conditions.

Production Process

The series of steps and procedures involved in the creation of a product from raw materials.