Question

Jolene, a sales representative, was worried about her work-related productivity so she made a series of entries in her records to show that she had more sales than she actually did. This is known as _____.
a. defalcation.
b. fraudulent concealment.
c. false entries.
d. forgery.
e. pretexting.

Answer 1

Answer: False entries

Explanation:

False entries refers to the entries on the books of a company or a bank that is intentionally made as a form of deceit and false misinterpretation.

The intent of false entries is usually to defraud an organization. False entries is a punishable offence by law. Since Jolene recorded sales that was more than what she actually did, this is a false entry.