Fraud Occurs When

question 103

Multiple Choice

Fraud occurs when

• A) a misstatement is made and there is both knowledge of its falsity and the intent to deceive.
• B) a misstatement is made and there is knowledge of its falsity but no intent to deceive.
• C) the auditor lacks even slight care in the performance in performing the audit.
• D) the auditor has an absence of reasonable care in the performance of the audit.

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Definitions:

Dependent

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Big Five Traits

A model outlining five broad dimensions of personality: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Multipersonality Disorder

A mental disorder, more accurately referred to as Dissociative Identity Disorder, characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states within a single individual.

Ego-Syntonic

Refers to thoughts, feelings, beliefs, or behaviors that one accepts as part of oneself and does not want to be cured of, even if others find them difficult to deal with.