I think Sophia is responding to Brand Image Consistency.
This retailing challenge must meet Sophia's expectation on what she saw on its website and ads to what she will actually see in person. The image of the brand must be consistent from its advertisement to its actual product.
If the insurer takes the policy as applied for the coverage will take effect when the conditions of the receipt are met and from the date of the application or medical exam. The two types of conditional receipts are insurability and approval. The insurability receipt provides interim coverage as the applicant is insurable while the approval receipt will not begin until the insurer will approve the claim. However, conditional receipts will provide the coverage if the applicant is insurable as applied for and coverage will not be delivered until the applicant accepts the coverage if the insurer concerns a counter-offer because the applicant is substandard risk.
Answer:
- This type of fraud is check tampering
- It amounts to 20.1% of fraud cases in small businesses, and 8.4% of fraud in large businesses
- This type of fraud can be prevented by rotating employees that handle check issuance to vendors, review of budget versus actual expenditure, monitoring of audit trail to see if beneficiary was changed, daily statement download for reconciliation, and restriction of functions for example a employee that issues checks should not also reconcile bank statement.
Explanation:
Check tampering is a very common fraud that involves changing the beneficiary of a valid check so that funds can be diverted.
In the given scenario the accounts payable clerk was able to change checks to his name in order to divert $10,000. This was only discovered by chance when an employee noticed the change in name.
Various internal control measures can be taken to prevent this and they are listed above
Answer:
B. they involve the use of expert judgement do develop forecasts
Explanation:
A time series is a series of events that is spaced equally in time. It is a statistical technique used to identify a time based trend of events and them make forecast using data from the trend/time series.
Time series requires certain processes which include discovering of a pattern in the historical data, projection of the historical data into the future, assumption that the pattern will remain the same(constant) as the time goes by, etc.
In time series method, since historical data is the point of reference for making a forecast, no expert judgements is required to develop forecasts. This is because once the data of the series from the past has been taken and a trend/pattern has been identified, that becomes the basis for future forecasts.
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