Name Three Forms of Computer Fraud

question 85

Essay

Name three forms of computer fraud.

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Definitions:

Other Receivable

Amounts owed to the company from parties other than customers, typically within a short time frame.

Uncollectible Receivables

Money owed to a company that is unlikely to be paid by the debtor, leading to its classification as a bad debt.

Doubtful Accounts Expense

An estimated expense recognized in the accounting period for accounts receivable that may not be collectible, also known as a provision for bad debts.

Fiscal Year

A one-year period that companies and governments use for financial reporting and budgeting, which does not necessarily coincide with the calendar year.