Psychologists estimate that more than 90% of communication happens through tone of voice and body language. So, when evaluating fraud risks during an audit, a face-to-face interview is critical to help detect nonverbal cues.
Articles by Travis Jones
Travis Jones is a Principal for BeachFleischman and a member of the firm’s Accounting & Assurance Department.
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