Using Benford's Law to Detect Fraud (PDF Workbook Self-Study)
Intermediate
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Description
Benford’s Law, a mathematical theory conceived more than 75 years ago, has aided numerous anti-fraud professionals in solving embezzlement, insurance claim and money laundering cases. Learn how this theory could help you on your next fraud case. This self-study course will teach you the history behind Benford’s Law and how to apply it while undertaking a fraud audit or fraud examination.
Prerequisites
Understanding of basic accounting and auditing concepts
You Will Learn How To:
Choose the types of data sets applicable to Benford’s Law
Identify investigative and audit sampling methods using Benford’s Law
Recognize the theory behind Benford’s Law
CPE Information
| CPE Credit: | 4 |
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| NASBA Information: | Auditing |
| Advanced Preparation: | None |
| Last Updated: | March 2024 |
| Delivery Method: | QAS Self-Study |
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