Bill Raymond is the CEO of the Drummond Group, a consulting…

Bill Raymond is the CEO of the Drummond Group, a consulting group in the Carolinas. Sales have increased at least five percent every year for the past seven years. Unfortunately, the company has hit a slump this year, and revenue is far less than anticipated. However, to receive his performance bonus, Bill must show a sales increase of at least seven percent. When the financials are released, sales have increased by exactly seven percent. Which of the following ratio analyses would be most helpful in revealing that Bill included bogus sales in the company’s financials?

Melinda Speed, CFE, was conducting an interview of Charles F…

Melinda Speed, CFE, was conducting an interview of Charles Fuhrman, the shipping manager at B&D Supply Co. During the interview, Charles sat with his arms crossed over his chest and his legs aimed awkwardly at the door. Charles’ nonverbal clues indicate that he is probably being deceptive.