Importance and Usefulness of The Forensic Audit: A Critical Review

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  • Purnendu Basu Sr. Lecturer, Royal University of Bhutan

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https://doi.org/10.33516/maj.v56i10.63-65p

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The article aims to highlight the importance and usefulness of forensic audits. The methodology employed for the study is a systematic review of the literature. The study findings revealed that forensic audit plays a critical role in minimizing and preventing financial fraud. The forensic audit has established itself as a strategic tool for the success of the business.

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2021-10-31

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Basu, P. (2021). Importance and Usefulness of The Forensic Audit: A Critical Review. The Management Accountant Journal, 56(10), 63–65. https://doi.org/10.33516/maj.v56i10.63-65p

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