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    engaging in finance. Records of financial matters that show them less Madoff managed to trade. His mother registered as a broker-dealer in the 1960 's, the listing of the Madoffs ' home address in Queens as the Office of a company called Gibraltar securities. SEC forcing the closure of businesses for failing to report financial condition. The couple also has a tax lien of more than $13,000, which was paid from the years 1956 until 1965. Many suggested that the companies and borrowing is a row…

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    Bernie Madoff Case Study

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    Despite five significant investigations against Bernie Madoff between 1992 and 2006, regulator lawyers for Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) produced lackluster efforts and results to prevent Madoff from conducting financial fraud that robbed many individuals, charities, non-profit organization, and educational institutions of their entrusted and invested funds (Shafritz, Russell, & Borick, 2013). In essence it was the SEC that enabled Madoff to further build his Ponzi scheme, which…

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    Bernard Madoff Case Study

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    In 1960, Bernard Madoff founded Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC. This firm grew to become one of the top market maker business on Wall Street ("Bernard Madoff"). He sat on the board of Nation Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ); and he helped advise the Securities and Exchange (SEC) on trading securities. On Wall Street, he was widely loved, and he even formed close bonds with a few of his clients. None of them could have possibly known that Bernard Madoff…

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    Financial Fraud Case Study

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    Financial Statement Fraud Investigation Frisbey (2015) indicated that forensic accountants should be able to effectively communicate with the management and involved personnel as to the factors of the existence of fraud indicators, to be able to perform essential analytics and independent testing such as horizontal and vertical testing techniques to detect fraud or to examine the validity of evidence being investigated (p.8-9). Frisbey mentioned that forensic accountants should, for example,…

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    it from a white collar crime perspective can prevent such a widespread scheme to occur yet again and stand as a deterrence for future offenders. Case Study Madoff started with humble beginnings, creating his firm, Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, in 1960 from $5,000 that he had earned while working as a lifeguard. The firm’s initial employees were Madoff’s close…

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    Annual Reports: For comparative ratio analysis, all of the financial reports of preceding three years 2014-2016 were downloaded from official sites of both the firms. Official Websites: The official sites of both the Delta Air Lines and United Continental Holdings were considered to acquire the authentic data for building portfolio information of the products, business objectives and history of the firms. Newspaper/Articles/Reports: Different Newspapers including USA Today, Telegraph, The…

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    Chasing Madoff Analysis

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    Chasing Madoff Chasing Madoff is a 2011 documentary film by Jeff Prosserman, based on the 2010 memoir No One Would Listen: A True Financial Thriller written by the film’s arguable protagonist Harry Markopolos. Chasing Madoff examines Markopolos and his cohorts pursuit of now infamous ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff. Madoff robbed tens of thousands of people, of tens of billions of dollars. Investigative journalists from several large publications were sought out and tried to bring forward expose…

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    Andrew Leonard’s “Black Friday: Consumerism Minus Civilization” explains how Black Friday has gone too far in American society. He states that the nation has gone mad with Black Friday and companies know that people are so chaotic that they use the craziness as a tactic to lure customers in. Leonard has found videos and commercials online that are created to be crazy. Although Leonard knows Black Friday has unethical qualities, he does remind the reader that it is a huge day for the U.S economy.…

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    Bernard Madoff took notes from the Ponzi scheme originator, Charles Ponzi, by creating an investment Ponzi scheme. At the start of his career, Madoff was a broker who legally purchased and sold non-listed stocks on the New York Stock Exchange, soon he and his brother developed a technology that aided them in the competitive investment industry. Madoff’s Ponzi scheme was a continuous process of acquiring new investors’ funds, to pay the old investors’ promised 10-15% return on investments; all…

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    The earliest of these attempts is the Conflict Coltan and Cassiterite Act of 2008. Sponsored by Senator Sam Brownback (R- Kansas), this act required the President to formulate a list of armed groups in the DRC that commit human rights violations, as well as sought to completely ban the importation of minerals that benefit said groups. The bill also proposed…

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