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Forensic and investigative accounting / D. Larry Crumbley, Lester E. Heitger, G. Stevenson Smith

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago, IL : Wolters Kluwer,CCH, 2013.Edition: 6th edDescription: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill., forms ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780808034872
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 347.7367 CR FO
Online resources: Summary: Forensic accounting" is a growing area of practice in which the knowledge, skills and abilities of advanced accounting are combined with investigative expertise and applied to legal problems. Forensic accountants are often asked to provide litigation support where they are called on to give expert testimony about financial data and accounting activities. In other more proactive engagements, they probe situations using special investigative accounting skills and techniques. Some even see forensic accounting as practiced by skilled accounting specialists becoming part and parcel of most financial audits--an extra quality control step in the auditing process that will help reduce financial statement fraud.
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Forensic accounting" is a growing area of practice in which the knowledge, skills and abilities of advanced accounting are combined with investigative expertise and applied to legal problems. Forensic accountants are often asked to provide litigation support where they are called on to give expert testimony about financial data and accounting activities. In other more proactive engagements, they probe situations using special investigative accounting skills and techniques. Some even see forensic accounting as practiced by skilled accounting specialists becoming part and parcel of most financial audits--an extra quality control step in the auditing process that will help reduce financial statement fraud.

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