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Forensic accounting and fraud examination

  • AFX5120
  • Caulfield First semester 2013 (Day)
    Caulfield Second semester 2013 (Evening)
  • 6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL
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This unit covers theoretical and practical issues relevant to forensic accounting and fraud examination. Forensic accounting is the application of investigative and analytical skills to resolve financial issues in a manner that meets standards required by courts of law. Fraud examination is the process used to resolve allegations of fraud through the accumulation of evidence, including the investigation of systems and internal controls, and the detection of fraud circumstances. The unit examines the investigative process as well as an array of tools and techniques used to investigate financial forensic issues and fraud. Topics include: methods and techniques used by forensic accountants... -- Course Website

Prerequisites: Students must be enrolled in one of the following courses or seek the approval of the chief examiner before undertaking this unit: 0503, 3850, 3844, 4401, 0790, 0826 or 3843.<br/><br/>It is also recommended that students have passed AFX9500, GSB9004 or eq



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