Coursework Task
You are required to submit an academic report using financial and non-financial information.
You are expected to identify a financial statement fraud that took place in a company and analysing the following areas in respect of your chosen company:
• Critically evaluate the factors that motivate executives to engage in financial statement fraud and the impact this financial statement fraud has on the financial statement.
• Critically review measures that ought to have being taken to eliminate or prevent the financial statement fraud from occurring.
• Discuss the procedures that will enable you, as a forensic accountant, to investigate and identify the financial statement fraud and quantify the loss to the company.
• Explain how the fundamental principles of the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) Code of Ethics will apply to your Forensic Financial Analysis assignment