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Accounting Systems and Accruals" Please respond to the following:
For the eActivity, research the most common threats to a computerized accounting system using the Internet and/or Strayer databases. Be prepared to discuss.
• Upon examination of the greatest threats to a computerized accounting system, suggest two preventive measures or remedies that protect the system and/or mitigate any negative impacts to the system. Provide a rationale for your response.
• Pretend that you are a criminal and want to commit fraud by altering your company's accruals. Create a brief plan (approximately one paragraph in length) of how you would commit the fraud. Predict the major potential resulting damage(s) to the company's financial statements from the fraud.
Make sure each one of these are met.
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