Reference no: EM132322337
Question
Identify if the scenario is a fraud risk factor relating to misstatements arising from fraudulent financial reporting or fraud risk factors relating to misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets and the associated condition generally present when fraud occurs.For each of the scenarios in the question select from the options provided the appropriate risk factor.
Question 1 - Significant related-party transactions not in the ordinary course of business.
Opportunities Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Incentives/pressures Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Attitudes/rationalizations Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Opportunities Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Question 2 - "Promotions, compensation, or other rewards inconsistent with expectations."
Opportunities Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Incentives/pressures Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Attitudes/rationalizations Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Opportunities Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Question 3 - Significant bank accounts in tax-haven jurisdictions for which there appears to be no clear business justification.
Incentives/pressures Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Attitudes/rationalizations Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Opportunities Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Opportunities Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Question 4- Large amounts of cash on hand or processed
Opportunities Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Attitudes/rationalizations Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Opportunities Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Incentives/pressures Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Question 5 - Ineffective board of directors or audit committee oversight over internal control
Attitudes/rationalizations Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Opportunities Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Incentives/pressures Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Opportunities Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Question 6 - "Inadequate physical safeguards over cash, investments, or inventory"
Incentives/pressures Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Opportunities Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Opportunities Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Attitudes/rationalizations Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Question 7 - Excessive interest by management in maintaining or increasing the entity s stock price
Opportunities Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Opportunities Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Attitudes/rationalizations Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Incentives/pressures Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Question 8 - Management has significant financial interests in the entity
Incentives/pressures Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Opportunities Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Attitudes/rationalizations Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Opportunities Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Question 9 - "Inadequate monitoring of controls, including automated controls and controls over interim financial reporting"
Incentives/pressures Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Opportunities Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Attitudes/rationalizations Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Opportunities Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Question 10 - Management failing to correct known significant deficiencies on a timely basis
Opportunities Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Incentives/pressures Misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets
Attitudes/rationalizations Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting
Opportunities Misstatements from fraudulent financial reporting