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Difficulty of          Harder to detect                Easier to detect
  detection
                Results in Misstatements that is    Result in misstatement
  Resulting     always Material (even if in little  that can be material or
Misstatements
                        monetary value)                   immaterial.

Examples        examples of fraud are:              examples of errors are:
                ▪ Falsifying expenses               ▪ a mistake in

                (recording fake expenses)           extending price

                using forged bills to conceal       times quantity on

                cash embezzlements                  sales invoice
                ▪ Conceal recording companies ▪ overlooking older

                liabilities to show better          raw materials in

                financial positions                 determining the

                                                    lower of cost or

                                                    market for

                                                    inventory.

                     Third: Types of fraud
                Fraud consists of two Main types

      Misappropriation of assets                 Fraudulent financial reporting

▪ called employee fraud,                       ▪ called management fraud

▪ is fraud that involves theft of an entity’s  ▪ is an intentional misstatement or
   assets by employees and others internal        omission of amounts or disclosures
   to the organization                            with the intent to deceive users.

▪ An example of misappropriation of            ▪ An example of fraudulent financial
   assets is a clerk taking cash at the time      reporting is the intentional
   a sale is made and not entering the sale       overstatement of sales near the
   in the cash register.                          balance sheet date to increase
                                                  reported earnings.

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‫جميع الحقوق محفوظة ـ الإعتداء على حق المؤلف بالنسخ أو الطباعة يعرض فاعله للمسائلة القانونية‬
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