Explanation Categorize the following into asset misappropriation or fraudulent financial reporting: Statement Number Categorization a. Fraudulent Financial Reporting Company E involved in RTPs, shifting off liabilities, and recognizing revenue on impaired assets sold to SPEs. b. Fraudulent Financial Reporting WC Company recorded barter transactions as sales, used restructuring reserves to decrease expenses, and capitalized costs that should have been expensed. c. Misappropriation of assets This company has stolen cash from subsidiaries by using complex transactions. d. Fraudulent Financial Reporting Company used adjusted entries to reduce expenses and increase revenues. It also increased earnings by recognizing group sessions as individual session equivalent to number of people in the group. e. Fraudulent Financial Reporting Company categorized bribes as payments through operations. f. Misappropriation of assets CFO misappropriated organization’s funds for personal purposes by intimidating lower level employees, not having any internal audit system or audit committee, undertaking responsibility for sole approval of large expenses, and reducing CEOs supervision and approval. g. Fraudulent Financial Reporting Company concealed losses on investments over a long period...

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Fraud

Fraud in accounting is the planned manipulation of financial documents to make a false appearance of corporate financial health. Moreover, it includes an employee, accountant, or the company itself misleading investors and shareholders.

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Chapter 2, Problem 11RQSC

To determine

Introduction: Misappropriation of assets refers to stealing or using company’s assets for personal purposes; whereas, fraudulent financial reporting refers to manipulating financial statements to represent a better picture of the financial position of the company.

To categorize: The frauds of companies into asset misappropriation or fraudulent financial reporting.

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