Financial statement fraud strategies for detection and investigation

Valuable guidance for staying one step ahead of financial statement fraud Financial statement fraud is one of the most costly types of fraud and can have a direct financial impact on businesses and individuals, as well as harm investor confidence in the markets. While publications exist on financial...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Zack, Gerard M. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons c2013.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Wiley corporate F & A series.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628704106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Revenue-based schemes
  • Introduction to revenue-based financial reporting fraud schemes
  • Timing schemes
  • Fictitious and inflated revenue
  • Misclassification schemes
  • Gross-up schemes
  • Asset-based schemes
  • Improper capitalization of costs
  • Asset valuation schemes
  • Fair value accounting
  • Expense and liability schemes
  • Shifting expenses to future periods
  • Omissions and under-reporting of liabilities
  • Other financial reporting schemes
  • Consolidations and business combinations
  • Financial reporting fraud as a concealment tool
  • Financial statement fraud by not-for-profit organizations
  • Disclosure fraud
  • Detection and investigation
  • Detecting financial statement fraud
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Ratio analysis
  • Other detection procedures
  • Fraud or honest mistake?
  • Assessing (or minimizing) auditor liability.