In one of the cases in the textbook, Michael Weinstein was the head of Coated Sales, Inc., a company that coated fabrics for use in producing things like parachutes, helmet liners, and camouflage suits. By engaging in financial shenanigans, Coated Sales moved to the top of its industry, but ultimately the good times turned into bad times, and the company declared bankruptcy. What type of financial statement fraud was committed?
A) Fictitious assets
B) Fictitious sales
C) Improper disclosures
D) Concealed expenses

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The financial shenanigans mentioned in the case led to the company's position at the top of its industry, indicating that the fraud involved manipulating financial results, which is indicative of fictitious sales.

In One of the Cases in the Textbook, Michael Weinstein