This Component of the Fraud Triangle Explains How Perpetrators Justify

question 43

Multiple Choice

This component of the fraud triangle explains how perpetrators justify their (illegal) behavior.

• A) pressure
• B) rationalization
• C) concealment
• D) opportunity

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Definitions:

Direct Labor

The wages or salaries paid to workers directly involved in the production of goods or services.

Machine Time

Refers to the amount of time a machine is used or available for use in the production of goods or services.

Base Material

The fundamental raw material or primary substance from which a product is made, often crucial to its production process.

Wine Connoisseur

An individual with a deep knowledge of wines, including their qualities, tasting, and production processes.