An Auditor Noticed That Company B Had an Increase in Sales

question 15

Multiple Choice

An auditor noticed that Company B had an increase in sales and a large decrease in inventory and A/R balances. This may be which type of a fraud symptom?

• A) Accounting anomaly
• B) Internal control weakness
• C) Analytical anomaly
• D) Unusual behavior

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Definitions:

Formed Elements

The cellular components of blood, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

Neutrophils

A type of white blood cell that plays a crucial role in the body's immune response by engulfing and destroying pathogens.

Formed Elements

Cellular components of blood, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

Plasma

The liquid component of blood, consisting of water, proteins, electrolytes, and other substances, serving as the medium for red and white blood cells and platelets.