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kirill [66]
4 years ago
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Which of the following is the least reliable resource for fraud statistics? a. Fraud perpetrators. b. FBI agencies. c. Health ag

encies. d. Insurance organizations.
Business
1 answer:
Stells [14]4 years ago
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Answer:

The correct answer is A) Fraud perpetrators.

Explanation:

Being fraud a crime it is normal to think of certain attributes that make us determine some characteristics of criminals; Preconceived are: poor education, bad manners, and bad by nature. Scholars of criminal behavior have determined certain personality characteristics of the fraud perpetrator that are far from the stereotypes cited.

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Net fixed assets       4,820

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Accruals                           500

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Total liabilities             4,260

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Marketable securities 200

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