Financial statement fraud is often attributed to pressures, such as all of the following except:
A) investment losses.
B) meeting analysts' expectations.
C) deadlines, and cutoffs.
D) qualifying for bonuses.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

While investment losses can create pressure for a company to improve its financial statements, it is not typically considered a direct cause of financial statement fraud. The other options (meeting analysts' expectations, deadlines and cutoffs, qualifying for bonuses) are commonly cited as pressures that can lead to financial statement fraud.

Financial Statement Fraud Is Often Attributed to Pressures, Such as All