Answer:
The given case relates to the movie Enron. In the movie, Jeffrey Skilling engineered transactions and falsely boosted stock values, allowing various stakeholders to earn higher returns at first. Arthur Anderson, the corporation's auditor, was involved in the investment fraud. Thus, initially to increase the share price the defaulters boosted their earnings.
Answer:
The correct answer is option d. to increase the shares outstanding.
Explanation:
A company can repurchase its previously purchased stocks to resell to the employees, for bonuses to employees and to even support the market price of the stock.
But the company certainly will not repurchase its previously purchased stocks to increase the shares outstanding.
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The statements are:
Because Dazzle is not a separate tax entity, all the owners declare revenue earned through the company on their personal federal tax returns.
The $5 million dollar villa is protected from business liabilities unless the liability is incurred through wrongful acts.
Answer:
Explanation:
1. True
Separation of record keeping for assets from custody over assets in custody over assets reduces theft and fraud . except in a case of collusion.
Fraud and theft of assets can be easily perpetrated and covered up when an individual combines the role.
2. False
Internal control focuses more on the internal operation of an organization rather than the external. Even though it can still be of impact in checking the excesses of external parties like the government agencies , but that is not its primary objective
3.True
Internal control's main objectives can be best accomplished when there is an operational system with managerial policies that protect waste , fraud and theft , being the major factors targeted to control
4.False
Separating the responsibility for a transaction between two or more individuals or departments is a major way of preventing creation of fictitious invoices and payment as it could have easily be detected if different individuals are involved in approval and payment of invoices.
