Forensic Accounting and
Fraud Examination 2nd
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Edition
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TEST BANK
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Mary-Jo Kranacher
Richard Riley
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Description
This test bank corresponds to the 2nd edition of Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
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by Mary-Jo Kranacher and Richard Riley. It follows the official textbook structure and
supports assessment of forensic accounting principles, fraud schemes, investigative
techniques, digital forensics, litigation support, and remediation. The material is organized to
align with the book’s five major sections, covering both foundational and advanced
applications used in academic and professional forensic accounting settings.
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Table of Contents
SECTION I: INTRODUCTION TO FORENSIC ACCOUNTING AND FRAUD
EXAMINATION
Chapter 1: Core Foundation Related to Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
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Chapter 2: Who Commits Fraud and Why: The Profile and Psychology of the Fraudster
Chapter 3: Legal, Regulatory, and Professional Environment
SECTION II: FRAUD SCHEMES
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Chapter 4: Cash Receipt Schemes and Other Asset Misappropriations
Chapter 5: Cash Disbursement Schemes
Chapter 6: Corruption and the Human Factor
Chapter 7: Financial Statement Fraud
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SECTION III: DETECTION AND INVESTIGATIVE TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES
Chapter 8: Fraud Detection: Red Flags and Targeted Risk Assessment
Chapter 9: Evidence-Based Fraud Examinations
Chapter 10: Effective Interviewing and Interrogation
Chapter 11: Using Information Technology for Fraud Examination and Financial Forensics
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SECTION IV: ADVANCED TOPICS IN FORENSIC ACCOUNTING AND FRAUD
EXAMINATION
Chapter 12: Complex Frauds and Financial Crimes
Chapter 13: Cybercrime: Fraud in a Digital World
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Chapter 14: Antifraud and Compliance Efforts: Ethics, Prevention, and Deterrence
SECTION V: LITIGATION ADVISORY SERVICES AND REMEDIATION
Chapter 15: Consulting, Litigation Support, and Expert Witnessing: Damages, Valuations,
and Other Engagements
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Chapter 16: Remediation and Litigation Advisory Services
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CHAPTER 1
Module 1
1. Which of the following is NOT one of the four essential elements of fraud under common
law?
A. A material false statement
B. Reliance on the false statement by the victim
C. Knowledge that the statement was false when it was spoken
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D. Use of email, wire, or telephone with a criminal intent to deceive
2. The “felonious stealing, taking and carrying, leading, riding, or driving away with
another’s property, with the intent to convert it or deprive the owner thereof” is the legal
definition of:
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A. Embezzlement
B. Tort
C. Larceny
D. Fraud
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3. A fiduciary is someone who:
A. Swears an oath before taking office
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B. Acts for the benefit of another
C. Betrays the trust of another
D. Controls access to an organization’s cash or assets
4. An unauthorized assumption and exercise of the right of ownership over goods or
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personal chattels belonging to another, to the alteration of their condition or the exclusion
of the owner’s rights is the definition of:
A. Collusion
B. Concealment
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C. Capital misappropriation
D. Conversion
5. The intentional, deliberate misstatement, or omission of material facts or accounting data
that is misleading and, when considered with all the information made available, that
would cause the reader to change or alter his or her judgment or decision is defined by the
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Association of Certified Fraud Examiners as:
A. Financial statement fraud
B. Financial statement misstatement
C. Financial statement concealment
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D. Financial statement re-statement
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6. Which of the following is an example of financial statement and reporting fraud?
A. Failing to post audit results on the company’s website
B. Debt ratio is materially higher than industry standards
C. Improper timing of revenue and expense recognition
D. Net income for any quarterly filing is 17% or more below analyst predictions
7. The essential characteristics of financial statement fraud are:
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A. The misstatement is material and intentional and the users of the financial
statements are investors in publicly traded companies.
B. This misstatement is material and intentional and the preparers of the financial
statements have a fiduciary obligation to the organization.
C. The misstatement is material and intentional and the preparers of the financial
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statements fail to report the misstatement to the SEC or other applicable authority.
D. The misstatement is material and intentional and the users of the financial
statements have been misled.
8. As a result of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (2002), which of the following became part of the
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business landscape?
A. Assessment of internal controls, preservation of evidence, whistleblower protection
and increased penalties for securities fraud
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B. Mandatory separation of duties, two-factor authentication for online transactions,
and prohibition of fraudulent financial reporting
C. Mandatory quarterly reporting of shell company beneficial ownership, mandatory
criminal background checks on all publicly traded company officers and directors,
and annual review of internal controls by the SEC
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D. Auditing firm competence certification, annual disclosure of conflicts of interest by
the board of directors, prohibition of illegal gratuities and penalties for
whistleblowers
9. The occupational fraud and abuse classification system (fraud tree) arranges
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organizational frauds in which three categories?
A. The act, concealment, and conversion
B. Existence of a fiduciary relationship, breach of duty, harm to the plaintiff or benefit
to the fiduciary
C. Asset misappropriation, corruption, and financial statement fraud
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D. Incentive, opportunity, and rationalization.
10. Internal fraud committed by one or more employees of an organization is more commonly
referred to as:
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A. Fiduciary breach and embezzlement
B. Insider trading and market timing
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