Financial statement fraud strategies for detection and investigation
BValuable guidance for staying one step ahead of financial statement fraud/b 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 financ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, New Jersey
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
2013
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- 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