The most difficult type of cash embezzlement for auditors to detect is when it occurs
A) after the merchandise has been shipped.
B) before the merchandise has been shipped.
C) before the cash is recorded in the cash receipts journal or other cash listing.
D) after the cash is recorded in the cash receipts journal or other cash listing.

Question

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Embezzlement before the cash is recorded in the cash receipts journal or other cash listing is the most difficult for auditors to detect because there is no record of the transaction having occurred, making it harder to trace or identify discrepancies.

The Most Difficult Type of Cash Embezzlement for Auditors to Detect