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Threats to compliance

• Three main steps to applying the conceptual framework approach

– Identify threats

– Evaluate the significance of a threat

– Identify and apply safeguards
• Threats a forensic accountant may encounter

– Adverse interest threat

– Advocacy threat

– Familiarity threat
– Management participation threat

– Self-interest threat
– Self-review threat

– Undue interest threat

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