Identify one to two common techniques of employee retail theft.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: A strong answer will include one or two of the following techniques:
1) Cashiers who ring up a lower price on single-item purchases and pocket the difference or who ring up lower prices for “needy” friends going through the checkout
2) Clerks who do not tag some sale merchandise, then sell it at the original price and pocket the difference
3)Receiving clerks who duplicate keys to storage facilities and return to the store after-hours to help themselves
4) Truck drivers who make fictitious purchases of fuel and repairs and split the gains with truck stop employees
5) Employees who simply hide items in garbage pails, incinerators, or under trash heaps until they can be retrieved later

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