Which of the Following Is Not an Analytical Fraud Symptom

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an analytical fraud symptom?

• A) Increases in past due Accounts Receivable
• B) Significant increases or decreases in account balances
• C) Alterations on documents
• D) Excessive voids or credits

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Definitions:

Short-term Debts

Obligations or loans that are due to be paid within one year or less, typically used to fund immediate operational needs.

Cash Basis Accounting

A financial recording approach where earnings and outlays are only acknowledged upon the receipt or payment of cash.

Accrual Basis Accounting

A financial recording system in which earnings and expenditures are logged when they happen, not necessarily when the payment is made or received.

Return on Assets

A financial ratio that measures how effectively a company is using its assets to generate profit, typically expressed as a percentage.