Embezzlement

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What is embezzlement?

Borrowing money with no intention of repayment

Legitimate use of funds for personal expenses

Unauthorized appropriation of funds or property by someone entrusted with it

Which term refers to the act of concealing embezzled funds by falsifying records or documents?

Money laundering

Tax evasion

Fraudulent accounting

Which sector is particularly susceptible to embezzlement?

Law enforcement agencies

Healthcare

Nonprofit organizations

What is the role of a fiduciary in cases of embezzlement?

Reporting embezzlement to authorities

Investigating allegations of embezzlement

Entrusting funds or property to someone for safekeeping

Which of the following is an example of embezzlement?

Receiving a gift from a friend

Using a company credit card for business expenses

Diverting company funds into a personal bank account

What is the legal consequence of being convicted of embezzlement?

Community service

A warning letter from authorities

Fines, imprisonment, and restitution

What is the primary motive for committing embezzlement?

Greed or personal gain

Financial necessity

Desire to help others

What distinguishes embezzlement from other forms of theft?

Embezzlement occurs when the perpetrator is entrusted with the property or funds

Embezzlement involves taking property without permission

Embezzlement always involves violence or threats

Which of the following is a common method used to commit embezzlement?

Falsifying financial records

Extortion

Robbery

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