The Most Difficult Type of Cash Embezzlement for Auditors to Detect

question 129

Multiple Choice

The most difficult type of cash embezzlement for auditors to detect is when it occurs

• A) after the merchandise has been shipped.
• B) before the merchandise has been shipped.
• C) before the cash is recorded in the cash receipts journal or other cash listing.
• D) after the cash is recorded in the cash receipts journal or other cash listing.

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