The purposes of these assignments are to: increase your ability to research current events in

The purposes of these assignments are to: (1)increase your ability to research current events infraud, (2) to increase your understanding of aparticular area of fraud; and (3) to be able tocritically evaluate articles regarding fraud.The paper should be double spaced and a minimumof 250 words in length. In addition, your paper shouldnot be over 2 pages long.Every term I get multiple current eventspapers from students on ATM (or otherelectronic) skimming. We are studyingoccupational fraud; the type of skimming thatwe are studying, involves the theft of cash byan employee (sales skimming). Please do notgive me a CE paper on electronic skimming,unless it involves an employee stealing fromtheir employer1.Select and read a current events article. “Current” meanswithin the last 12 month.2. Your paper must on one of the following topics: AssetMisappropriations, Skimming by an employee, Cash Larcenyby an employee , Check Tampering, Register DisbursementSchemes.3.Write a 1-paragraph summary of the article. A summaryshould state, in your own words, the main idea of the articleand key facts. A summary is not re-typing part of the article.Remember, use proper APA format.4.Write 2 – 4 paragraphs about the relevance to the industryof fraud. This is where you analyze the article. Consider thefollowing:◦◦◦◦◦◦An identification of the key issues posed by the article orcaseA list of applicable stakeholders and their rights andobligationsWhat choices were/are available and what were/are thecosts or trade-offsComment on how the situation was or should be resolvedWho (individual or group) was/will be impacted by thisdecision?Questions you believe readers should consider about thecase that will add substance to learning5.Write a paragraph to express your opinion about the issue.Be sure to back up your opinion. Remember, this is youropinion about the issue, not about how the article iswritten.6.Make sure to include the address of the website, whereyou found the article. If a password is needed for the site,excluding UMUC’s library, you are expected to supply it.If you want to you may use two articles onthe same subject (not required); however Iwill marke down grades if you use over twoarticles (remember, I have to read all ofthem).