This manual is for BUS FPX 4068 Assessment 2, start to submission. Fraud Examination asks you to analyze short fraud cases: identify the schemes that could occur, such as check fraud at a small business, the control processes that would prevent or detect them, which employees are in a position to commit the fraud, and, in a financial reporting case, whether proposed accounting treatments are acceptable under GAAP and what would amount to financial statement fraud. The grade turns on linking schemes to controls and positions. Name the scheme, the weakness that allows it, and the control that closes it. Below is the method our tutors use, a structure that maps to the criteria, and an annotated sample excerpt. Prefer to hand it off? A premium original sample for this exact assessment comes back in 24 to 48 hours, revised free until it meets the guide. Capella's catalog lists the course as BUS-FPX4068, and some courserooms print BUS4068; both point to this same Assessment 2. In current courserooms this assessment typically appears as "Fraud Examination: Theory, Practice, and Methods".
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How BUS FPX 4068 Assessment 2 is scored
FlexPath does not use letter grades. Each criterion in the scoring guide lands on one of four levels, and the level descriptions are the real writing brief:
| Level | What it means on a fraud examination case answers |
|---|---|
| Distinguished | The fraud examination case answers is specific to the organization or case, applies course concepts accurately with credible sources, and ends in justified conclusions or recommendations. |
| Proficient | The fraud examination case answers is accurate, but the application or recommendations are general. |
| Basic | The fraud examination case answers describes concepts with little application. |
| Non-performance | A required part of the fraud examination case answers is missing. |
Use the cases in your courseroom and answer every question.
The BUS FPX 4068 Assessment 2 method, step by step
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Identify schemes
Forged or altered checks, check tampering, unauthorized payments.
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Find the control weakness
One person writing, signing and reconciling.
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Recommend controls
Segregation of duties, positive pay, independent reconciliation.
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Identify employees at risk
By access and authority.
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Assess GAAP acceptability
Whether a treatment is a legitimate choice or a misstatement.
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Recommend handling
Steps for the person facing the situation.
A structure that maps to the criteria
Word counts are planning targets our tutors use, not Capella rules; follow the length and format your scoring guide states.
| Section | What it must do | Guide |
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| Case 1: schemes and controls | Answers. | answers |
| Case 1: employees at risk | Answers. | answers |
| Case 2: GAAP and financial reporting | Answers. | answers |
| References | Sources. | as needed |
Annotated sample excerpt
An original model excerpt from our team, written to show the register that reaches the top of the guide. Learn the moves, then write your own version.
At the garden center, the bookkeeper writes checks, records them and reconciles the bank statement, which means she could issue a check to herself and hide it when reconciling.1 Separating those duties, so the owner reviews the bank statement and canceled check images directly each month, removes the opportunity without adding staff.2 Positive pay, where the bank matches each check against a list the business provides, would also stop altered or counterfeit checks before they clear.3
- 1Identifies the weakness and the scheme it allows.
- 2Recommends a practical segregation control.
- 3Adds a bank-based control.
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The five mistakes that cost Distinguished
- Definitions without application. Apply each concept to the organization or case.
- No sources. Cite credible business sources.
- Vague recommendations. Make them specific and justified.
- Schemes without controls. Pair each with a control.
Pre-submission checklist
- Every question answered
- Schemes identified
- Weaknesses and controls
- Employees at risk
- GAAP assessment
- References
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