For What Types of Organizations Do Forensic Accountants Work

question 8

Essay

For what types of organizations do forensic accountants work?

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Definitions:

Spinoff

A type of corporate restructuring in which a company divides itself into two or more independently operated businesses, one being separated from the parent organization.

Hostile Takeovers

Acquisition attempts opposed by the management or board of the target company, often through public offer to shareholders or proxy fight.

Stockholders

Individuals or entities that own one or more shares of stock in a corporation, making them partial owners of the company.

After Tax Cash Flows

The amount of net cash flow available after taxes have been deducted.