Decide whether each situation is or is not a symptom of revenue fraud. Then explain (1) Why

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Decide whether each situation is or is not a symptom of revenue fraud. Then explain
(1) Why the situation is or is not a symptom and
(2) If it is a symptom, how it would be found using computer queries or traditional methods.

Y/N Sales discounts appear too high.
Y/N Accounts receivable increases as a percentage of revenues.
Y/N Bad debt allowance increases by the same percentage as accounts receivable.
Y/N
Increase in sales returns.
Y/N Large percent of revenues recorded in the fourth quarter.
Y/N Unexplained reconciling items on the bank statement.

Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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Fraud examination

ISBN: 978-0538470841

4th edition

Authors: Steve Albrecht, Chad Albrecht, Conan Albrecht, Mark zimbelma

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