Misappropriation of Assets

question 39

Multiple Choice

Misappropriation of assets

• A) is generally committed by company management.
• B) harms the users of the financial statements by providing them incorrect financial data for their decision making.
• C) causes harm to stockholders because the assets are no longer available to their rightful owners.
• D) causes the financial statements to be misstated since the misappropriation usually involves material amounts.

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