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   What is a fraud triangle?

   • The fraud triangle is a framework used to explain the reason behind an individual’s decision to commit fraud. The fraud triangle consists of three components: (1) Opportunity, (2) Incentive, and (3) Rationalization. Fraud refers to the deception that is intentional and caused by an employee or organization for personal gain. What is Fraud?

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   What are the three elements of fraud triangle?

   • The fraud triangle has three elements – Pressure, opportunity, and rationalization, and the most crucial factor is an opportunity. It is so because the opportunities available for committing the fraud motivate the fraudsters to commit the fraud.

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   What is opportunity in a fraud triangle?

   • Opportunity refers to circumstances that allow fraud to occur. In the fraud triangle, it is the only component that a company exercises complete control over. Examples that provide opportunities for committing fraud include: 1. Weak internal controls

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   What does pressure mean in a fraud triangle?

   • Pressure, sometimes substituted for incentive in the fraud triangle, refers to the stress or urgency that leads someone to take an action they may not normally take. People may feel pressure to act for any number of reasons. Some may feel compelled if they are having personal problems.

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   Should the fraud triangle be rejected as a general theory of Economic Crime?

   • Cressey's (1953) as well as Riemer's (1941) sample and the Fraud Triangle development are solely based on embezzlement. According to Donegan and Ganon (2008), the Fraud Triangle should be rejected as a ‘general theory of financial crime’ and is described as poorly suited for a universally valid explanation of economic crime.

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   Do all fraud triangle elements overlap?

   • Since Cressey, it has been known that all Fraud Triangle elements overlap with each other; for example, an extensively developed and systematized rationalization can be an individual's motive and may offer a sense of support in an offender's fraudulent mind and consequent behaviour (Cressey, 1954; Nettler, 1974).

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   The fraud triangle is a framework commonly used in auditing to explain the reason behind an individual’s decision to commit fraud. The fraud triangle outlines three components that contribute to increasing the risk of fraud: (1) opportunity, (2) incentive, and (3) rationalization.

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   Jun 1, 2018 · The theory originated from sociology literature and was adopted as an empirically valid explanation of fraud describing three necessary conditions for crimes to occur: pressure (a non-shareable problem), opportunity (lack of internal controls), and rationalization (the ability to justify one’s actions).

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   Aug 21, 2024 · The fraud Triangle is the concept that explains why workers commit fraud at a workplace. It consists of three elements responsible for fraud – pressure, rationalization, and opportunity. It is an intentional deception that causes the personal gain of an employee or an entity.

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   Oct 4, 2024 · Understanding the fraud triangle is crucial for organizations aiming to proactively identify and mitigate potential fraudulent behavior, as it helps decipher the complex interplay of motivation, opportunity, and rationalization that often precedes such illicit acts.

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   Jan 12, 2021 · The fraud triangle helps explain the motivation behind why an employee would commit fraud/steal from their workplace. Three components make up the fraud triangle: opportunity, pressure, and rationalization. When all of these components exist, there is a high likelihood that fraud will be committed.

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   The Fraud Triangle is a framework developed by criminologist Donald Cressey to explain the factors that lead individuals to commit fraud. It consists of three elements: Pressure, Opportunity, and Rationalization.

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   Feb 4, 2013 · This article revisits the Fraud Triangle, an explanatory framework for financial fraud, originally developed by the American criminologist Donald Cressey from his interviews with embezzlers. First of all, we describe several developmental cornerstones of the Fraud Triangle.