alleryStart learning →A forensic accountant, unlike an auditor, mainly aims to:
ACertify true and fair view
BDetect fraud and name culprit
CPrepare the tax return
DDesign chart of accounts
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Detect fraud and name culprit
The forensic accountant's role is to detect instances of fraud and identify who is behind them.
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