Princella Shackelford, I really enjoyed reading your post. I agree with your statement “I would suggest an internal audit to ensure no fraud was being committed”. I found it suspicious that no one had a clue as to why the profits were down. This could be a case of occupational fraud. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, Occupational fraud is fraud committed by an employee on an employer in the course of their employment. They are more common and cause more financial loss to businesses than frauds committed by third parties. As employees will continue to work at the business, they will generally try to hide these frauds permanently, meaning that occupational fraud can be committed over an extended period of time. If the