Index

Abadinsky, Howard

Abagnale, Frank

Acceptable outcomes

Access to accounting systems, safeguarding

Accountants, evidence from, See also Certified public accountants (CPAs)

Accounting, See also Financial accounting; Forensic accounting

Accounting cycles

capital expenditures

fraud in

human resources and payroll

inventory and storage/warehousing

monthly reconciliations and reporting

personnel and payroll

purchases and accounts payable

purchases and payments (disbursements)

sales and accounts receivable

sales and collections/receipts

Accounting equation

Accounting professionals

and audit process

and internal controls

investigative roles of

Accounts payable turnover ratio

Accountsreceivable turnover ratio

Accrual basis accounting

ACFE, see Association of Certified Fraud Examiners

Acid test

Adaptability

Adelphia

Age (of fraudsters)

AICPA, see American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

AIG

Aliases

Allis-Chalmers

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

Anacapa Sciences, Inc.

Analysis tools, See also specific types of analysis

for associational analysis

for inference analysis

reasons for using

for temporal analysis

Antitrust laws

Appearance, for testifying

Approval process

Argument(s)

Aristotle

Arthur Andersen

Asset misappropriation

Associational analysis tools

link diagrams

matrices

social network diagrams

Association matrices

Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)

on asset misappropriation

on internal controls

study of fraud perpetrators

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