Southern New Hampshire UniversityACC-423-Q3333 Intvw Tech/Legal Aspects 3rd 24W3 09:39:32 GMT -05:00Summary:Sandy Jenkins, employed by the Bakery as an accountant since 1998, was terminated in2013 due to embezzlement allegations. “An employee who had recently joined the accounting department discovered several unclear bank statements, which led to a disparity of $280,000. This is a relatively minor amount in comparison to the ongoing fraud.†(Vine, 2023). Jenkins is accused of incurring expenses related to his personal life, and it is stated that he issued checks to personal credit cards and suppliers for expenses associated with his personal life. This assertionis based on the findings of the investigation. On the other hand, the findings of the study indicate that Jenkins was the individual who was accountable for all these expenses. A further point of interest is the fact that Jenkins was able to designate his personal spending as company expenses. This is an interesting development. “Through the manipulation of the bakery's accountingsystem, he was able to avoid getting caught, and as a result, he could live a luxurious lifestyle well beyond his financial means.†(Vine, 2023). Because of his ability to manipulate information, he was able to avoid being discovered. Since