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What are several conditions that can lead to fraud and to what type of fraud can they lead?

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The several conditions that can lead to fraud and types of fraud can be lead are determined.

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What are several conditions that can lead to fraud and to what type of fraud can they lead?

The main cause of fraud within any organization is due to a weak internal control structure. If the company does not properly implement, enforce and monitor their internal control structure, it turns a strong environment instantly into a weak and ineffective internal control ...

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