In relation to fraud, mandating employee vacations of one week or longer annually is effective because:
A) Employees who work too hard usually burn out and fraud is committed when people are tired and not thinking clearly
B) If people don't take vacations they will feel underappreciated and think the company "owes them"
C) When fraudulent employees take a leave, their work usually must be performed by others and the fraud is more easily detected
D) None of the above

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C: Neither a nor b are enough alone for a person to commit fraud. C is correct because people usually don't like leaving work because it will be hard to conceal the fraud if they are not there to keep it going or if someone else has to perform their work.

In Relation to Fraud, Mandating Employee Vacations of One Week