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Continuum of seriousness
Financial statement misrepresentations can range from errors to fraud.
Errors Fraud
Gross
Ordinary negligence Constructive fraud Fraud
negligence
No intent to deceive Intent to deceive
Although earnings management and financial statement fraud require
intent, the difference is the extent of the earnings management.
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