Which of the following can be used as a defense in a negligence case?

A) assumption of the risk
B) disparagement
C) appropriation
D) conversion


A

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Financial statement fraud is considered when someone knowingly makes material misrepresentations of fact with the intent of making someone believe the falsehood and suffer a loss as a result of acting upon that falsehood. Which of the following would be considered fraud?

A) Transferring non-performing assets at historical values to a non-consolidated subsidiary. B) Increasing the returns allowance as a result of unusually high sales near year end. C) Employee theft from petty cash. D) Purchasing several months' supply of office supplies in order to qualify for a large volume discount.

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1. What was the book value of the old forklift on the date of the exchange? 2. What amount of gain or loss (indicate which) should be recognized in recording the exchange, assuming the transaction has commercial substance? 3. What amount should be recorded as the cost of the new forklift?

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