​Which of the Following Is True of the Fraud Triangle

question 94

Multiple Choice

​Which of the following is true of the fraud triangle?

• A) ​The fraud triangle explains the factors causing someone to commit fraud.
• B) ​The fraud triangle explains that only a perceived unshareable financial need can encourage individuals to commit frauds.
• C) The fraud triangle explains that only an ability to rationalize the commission of fraud can encourage individuals to commit frauds.
• D) ​The fraud triangle explains how stellar employees prevent the occurrence of fraud in a company.

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Definitions:

Kant

Immanuel Kant, an 18th-century German philosopher who is known for his work on deontological ethics, the theory of knowledge, and aesthetics.

Autonomy

Independence. Intellectual autonomy is the ability of a rational person to reach his or her own conclusions about what to believe and what not to believe. Moral autonomy is the ability of a rational person to reach his or her own moral conclusions about what is right and what is wrong. (This does not mean that people will necessarily come to different conclusions.)

Psychological

Pertaining to the mind or mental processes, often focusing on behavior, cognition, emotions, and the mental functions in individuals.

Kant

Refers to Immanuel Kant, an 18th-century German philosopher who made pivotal contributions to the development of modern philosophy, especially in the areas of epistemology and ethics.