The Best Way to Reduce Fraud in an E-Business Environment

question 49

Multiple Choice

The best way to reduce fraud in an e-business environment is to focus on _______?

• A) Customer transactions
• B) Reducing opportunities through the implementation of appropriate internal controls
• C) Designing new fraud-proof technologies
• D) Apply Benford's law

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Definitions:

Volume Of Activity

A measure of the total amount of work performed or output produced in a specific period.

Margin Of Safety

Margin of safety is the difference between actual or projected sales and the sales level at which the business breaks even.

Contribution Margin

The amount by which a product's selling price exceeds its total variable costs, indicating how much contributes to covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Pretax Income

Earnings of a company before any tax is applied, calculated by deducting all operating expenses, including cost of goods sold and interest, from revenues.