Recommended Citation
Postprint version. Published in Perceptual and Motor Skills, Volume 83, December 1, 1996, pages 776-778. Copyright © 1996 Ammons Scientific.
NOTE: At the time of publication, the author Theodore P. Hill was not yet affiliated with Cal Poly.
Abstract
New empirical evidence and statistical derivations of Benford’s Law have led to successful goodness-of fit tests to detect fraud in accounting data. Several recent case studies support the hypothesis that fabricated data does not conform to expected true digital frequencies.
Disciplines
Mathematics
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