1. The client's attorney usually decides whether a formal report on the fraud investigation is necessary. If...
Question:
1. The client's attorney usually decides whether a formal report on the fraud investigation is necessary. If the results of the investigation were inconclusive, the attorney may not wish to incur the additional expense of a report. The attorney may request a formal report if it will be needed to:
a.refer to during restitution negotiations and/or file an insurance claim.
b.submit as evidence when the investigator is expected to testify at trial.
c.help fulfill a bankruptcy trustee's or examiner's responsibility to report on an investigation.
d.a and b
e.a, b, and c
2. Which of the following is NOT useful in detecting fraud that non-existent assets are recorded in statement accounts?
a.Total fixed assets/total assets.
b.Total fixed assets/long-term debt.
c.Individual fixed asset account balances/total fixed assets.
d.Fixed assets/total current liabilities.
3.Which of the following statements is NOT true?
a.Typewriter fonts and ribbons cannot be compared to typewritten text on a document to determine whether it was typed on a specific typewriter.
b.Analysis of whether the paper or ink on a document was manufactured before a certain date cannot provide evidence about matters such as whether the document was backdated or whether a page was substituted in a document.
c.Forensic handwriting experts can examine documents for evidence of forgery.
d.Scientific, chemical and photographic analysis can provide evidence about whether a document was altered using additives, erasures, photocopying, etc.
e.Both a and b are not true.