ACCT 361:Ethical, Fraud, and Legal Issues for Accountants:

Evaluate investor fraud through a case study on a Ponzi Scheme. Research Madoff Ponzi Scheme.

Please only own words!!! At a minimum, the report should discuss the background of the case, what factors led to the fraud, what specific fraud occurred, what was the effect on investors and creditors, what was the effect on company employees, what was the effect on the individuals that perpetrated the fraud, what was the effect on the investment and regulatory markets, how was the audit firm associated with the company affected by the fraud, what could have been done to prevent the fraud, and how did this case affect your views/opinions. PLEASE ONLY OWN WORDS!!!