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figures to manipulate for the companies. But before we start with all the techniques used to manipulate depreciation let’s understand what it actually means. To start with‚ have a look at the table that gives you an idea about where depreciation actually features in the Profit & Loss statement. WHAT IS DEPRECIATION? Mr. A. has a small bakery which produces the finest bread in town. Recently‚ he purchased a new oven for baking his delicious bread. The machine costs Rs. 10‚000‚ which is an expense
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Uncovering Fraudulent Workers Compensation Claims One of the most common and popular fraud types is Workmans Compensation Fraud. This also happens to be the type of fraud that any employer is in the position to help and assist with uncovering the truth. Fraud is actually committed when an employee deliberately lies so that he or she will receive benefits. This usually happens when an employee claims a work-related injury when in fact‚ it isn’t. Another case is when he or she exaggerates a minor
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BUSINESS VALUES AND ETHICS ASSIGMENT: FRAUD AND CORRUPTION TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction……………………………………………………………...3 Ethical issues………………………………………………………….....3 Impact on organization………………………………………………....3 Measures to be enforced………………………………………………..4 References………………………………………………………………6 INTRODUCTION Fraud and corruption is one of the biggest issues
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When does employee fraud occur? It is commonly accepted that the presence of the three elements of the “Fraud Triangle” increases the risk of employee fraud: Motivation: The employee is somehow motivated to commit a fraud. Economic factors such as personal financial distress‚ substance abuse‚ gambling‚ overspending‚ or other similar addictive behaviors may provide motivation. The current national economic recession may serve to increase the incidence of such financial motivations. Opportunity:
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Hydraulics Prof. B.S. Thandaveswara 9.3 Application of Specific Force and Specific Energy 1. Determine the energy Loss in a NHJ Solution: Applying Momentum equation γQ ( V2 − V1 ) = P1 − P2 g γ Q 2 ( y1 − y 2 ) gb 2 y1y 2 2 2 2 = y1 − y 2 ( ) Q2 2gb Q2 b 2 = ( y1 + y2 ) y1y2 4 = q2 q 2 ( y1 + y 2 ) y1y 2 = (1) 2g 4 Specific energy equation y1 + V12 V2 = y 2 + 2 + ∆E 2g 2g Q2 2 2gy1 b 2 ∆E = y1 + − y2 − Q2 2 2gy 2 b 2 1 ⎤ q2 ⎡ 1 ∆E = ( y1 − y
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coercion‚ fraud‚ undue influence‚ misrepresentation and mistake. Without free consent‚ the contract can be voidable or void‚ depending on the circumstances. English | BM/Mandarin | Example | Effect on contract | Coercion | | | | Fraud | | | | Undue influence | | | | Misrepresentation | | | | Mistake | | | | 3. Difference between fraud and misrepresentation: Fraud (Section 17 of Contracts Act) | Misrepresentation (Section 18 of Contracts Act) | Fraud involves intention
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MEDICARE FRAUD Bobby Brown Colorado Technical University Medicare Fraud occurs when someone intentionally falsifies information or deceives Medicare (www.medicare.gov). Strike force accused ninety-four people across the U.S. The charges are based on several fraud schemes including Physical Therapy schemes‚ Healthcare schemes‚ HIV infusion schemes‚ and durable medical equipment schemes (Long-Term Living‚ Aug.2010‚ vol.59 issue 8‚ p10-10‚8/9p). These schemes exceeded $225 million in false
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RM530 million Transmile accounting fraud – how Liong Sik is to assume responsibility as Chairman? Former MCA President and Cabinet Minister‚ Tun Dr. Ling Liong Sik was quite active in the past month‚ as a search with The Star archives would produce eight news items featuring him‚ including one today at the ceremony at the Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (Utar) campus in Kampar yesterday planting a Blue Pine tree. But he has been very reticent on what has been described as the biggest accounting and
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Corporate Fraud: Case Studies in Detection and Prevention Fraudulent financial reporting‚ corruption‚ and misappropriation are often investigated by the internal audit department. Because these types of crimes can be the source of large losses‚ security professionals would do well to familiarize themselves with how they are carried out and how they can be detected. Corporate Fraud provides a clear window into that world. Author John D. O’Gara was the director of internal audit at a Fortune 500
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