Which of the following proactive fraud detection methods use Benford's Law to detect fraud?

a. Vertical analysis
b. Digital analysis
c. Real-time analysis
d. Time trend analysis.


b
FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect.
b. Correct. Digital analysis is the art of analyzing the digits that make up numbers like invoice amounts, costs, etc. The distribution of digits actually follows Benford's law, which is the primary method of digital analysis in fraud investigations.
c. Incorrect.
d. Incorrect.

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