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SUMMARY:FIC3 Fraud and Internal Control Case Competition 
DESCRIPTION: \n\nOBJECTIVE\n\nDrexel LeBow’s Department of Accounting is 
 pleased to host its 10th\nAnnual Fraud and Internal Control Case Competiti
 on (FIC3)\, with\nco-sponsors the Institute of Internal Auditors Philadelp
 hia Chapter\,\nMercadien and Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. Stu
 dent teams\nanalyze a real-life–inspired case and then present their\nco
 mprehensive analysis and solutions to a panel of judges. The top six\nteam
 s earn a prize of a VISA gift card. The students and local area\nbusiness 
 leaders\, who volunteer as team coaches and judges\, build\nnetwork connec
 tions\, friendships and mentoring relationships that\nextend beyond the ev
 ent.\n\nKICKOFF EVENT\n\nThere is a live mandatory kickoff for participant
 s to meet their\nteammates and get the case materials on Monday\, Feb. 5\,
  from 5-7 p.m.\nEST. A link to a recording of the event will be made avail
 able to all\nteams.\n\nDAY OF THE COMPETITION\n\nCheck in will take place 
 from 8 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. EST. Participants\nwill have a chance to meet the
 ir coaches. The program will begin at\n8:30 a.m. with a guest speaker who 
 will provide inspiration for the\ncase solution.\n\nLight breakfast and bo
 xed lunch will be provided to all participants\nand volunteers.\n\nEach te
 am will have three and a half hours (9 a.m.–12:30 p.m. EST)\nto review t
 he case and critical information provided\, formulate their\nresponse to t
 he case questions and develop a PowerPoint-based\npresentation. Each team 
 must submit an electronic copy of their\npresentation by 12:30 p.m. EST. N
 o changes may be made to teams’\nPowerPoint presentations after the 12:3
 0 p.m. EST submission deadline.\n\nTeams will be randomly assigned a 15-mi
 nute slot with one of our panel\nof judges to present their results. Teams
  have a strict five minutes\nto present\, followed by 10 minutes of questi
 ons from the judges. Team\npresentations will be in 20-minute intervals to
  allow transitions\nbetween 1 p.m. and 3:40 p.m. EST. The top six teams wi
 ll be announced\nat the conclusion of the first round of judging. Immediat
 ely following\nthis\, we will release the rest of the group and the top si
 x teams will\nrespond to questions from all judges in the final five-minut
 e round of\njudging. Awards will be presented as soon as the judges have r
 eached a\ndecision.\n\nKEY DATES\n\n * REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JAN. 26\, 20
 24\, 11:59 P.M. EST \n * Kickoff Event: Feb. 5\, 2024\, 5-7 p.m. EST\n * C
 ompetition Date: Feb. 9\, 2024\, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. EST\n\nTEAM STRUCTURE\n\n
 Students can request to be on a team on the registration form or teams\nwi
 ll be assigned by the accounting department and align with the below\nrequ
 irements:\n\n * Four students per team\n * At least one accounting major\,
  one upperclassman or MS student\,\nand one underclassman per team\n * A l
 imit of 15 case teams\, so the first 60 eligible students who\nsign up and
  are assigned to teams will receive one of the available\nspots\n\nPRIZES\
 n\nMonetary prizes will be awarded to the top teams.\n\nREGISTRATION AND R
 EQUIREMENTS\n\nDue to the nature of the competition\, participation is lim
 ited\; not\nevery application can be accepted into the competition.\n\nYou
  will be notified if you have been accepted into the competition no\nlater
  than Feb. 1\, 2024.\n\nTo register\, please complete the registration for
 m. You will be\nrequired to agree to the attached statement of comportment
  and prize\nforms.\n\n_Please note: We require a one-week cancellation not
 ice if you can no\nlonger participate. If you are with a company and would
  like to\nsupport or volunteer at the event\, please also fill out this\nr
 egistration form._\n\nSPONSORS\n\n * Mercadien\n * Association of Certifie
 d Fraud Examiners\n * The Institute of Internal Auditors Philadelphia Chap
 ter\n\n 
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LOCATION:Gerri C. LeBow Hall\, DiPiero Grand Meeting Room and Rose Terrace\
 , 3220 Market Street\, 220/221\, Philadelphia\, PA 19104
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