Which of the Following Are Clues That a Company May

question 137

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are clues that a company may have been "cooking the books" by fraudulently increasing their level of net sales?

• A) Several shipping clerks checked into hospitals from lifting heavy boxes.
• B) There was a very high level of returned goods shortly after year-end.
• C) Several company warehouses reported burglaries.
• D) There was a high level of inventory purchases in the following period.

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Definitions:

Medication

Substances used to diagnose, treat, or prevent illness and disease, aiding in improving health or managing symptoms.

Posthospitalization Services

Care and assistance provided to patients after they have been discharged from the hospital, aimed at ensuring recovery and preventing readmission.

Psychological Support

Emotional or mental assistance provided to individuals dealing with stressful events, mental health issues, or life changes through various therapeutic techniques.

Psychosis

A mental health condition characterized by a disconnection from reality, manifesting through symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions.