A fraudulent sales order was prepared by an order entry clerk in an attempt to steal merchandise from an organization.  This fraud would most likely be detected by:   Question 6 options:   Using pre-numbered sales orders.   Verifying that the sales order has been prepared correctly.   Requiring that all sales orders by supported by an approved customer purchase order.

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