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ISBN: 978-1-119-49433-1 (PBK)

ISBN: 978-1-119-49432-4 (EVAL)

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Kranacher, Mary-Jo, 1952- author. | Riley, Richard, 1962 April 18- author.

Title: Forensic accounting and fraud examination / Mary-Jo Kranacher, MBA, CPA, CFE Richard A. (Dick) Riley, Jr., CPA, PhD, CFE, CFF.

Description: Second edition. | Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2020] | Includes index. |

Identifiers: LCCN 2019003164 (print) | LCCN 2019005077 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119494317 (Adobe PDF) | ISBN 9781119494171 (ePub) | ISBN 9781119494331 (pbk.)

Subjects: LCSH: Fraud investigation. | Forensic accounting. | Fraud—Prevention.

Classification: LCC HV8079.F7 (ebook) | LCC HV8079.F7 K73 2020 (print) | DDC 363.25/963—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019003164

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