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ACCT 427 - Chapter 5 Test

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5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

  1. Computer Fraud
  2. Spyware
  3. Commit the Fraud
  4. Fraudulent Financial Reporting
  5. 3) Rationalizations
  1. a •Theft of assets
    •Fraudulent financial reporting
  2. b Using a software to monitor computing habits and send that data to someone else, often without the computer user's permission
  3. c Intentional or reckless conduct, whether by act or omission, that results in materially misleading financial statements
  4. d Any illegal act for which knowledge of computer technology is essential for its perpetration, investigation, or prosecution
  5. e ♦The excuse that fraud perpetrators use to justify their illegal behavior
    •Justification
    •Attitude
    •Lack of Personal Integrity

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. The perpetrator conceals a theft of cash by creating cash through the transfer of money between banks
  2. Assuming someone's identity, usually for economic gain, by illegally obtaining confidential information such as a Social Security number
  3. •Fraud perpetrators are often referred to as this
    •Hard to distinguish between them and the general public
  4. Inflating revenues fictitiously
  5. Making an e-mail message look as if someone else sent it

5 True/False Questions

  1. PiggybackingTapping into a telecommunications line, latching on to a legitimate user, and accompanying the perpetrator into the system

          

  2. Threats to AISEntering a system using a back door that bypasses normal system controls

          

  3. Pay-And-Return Scheme•Involve an employee purposely causing an overpayment to a legitimate vendor
    •When the vendor returns the overpayment to the company, the employee embezzles the refund

          

  4. Logic and Time BombsSoftware that sits idle until a specified circumstance or time triggers it, destroying programs, data, or both

          

  5. Lapping SchemeThe perpetrator conceals a theft of cash by creating cash through the transfer of money between banks