Which of the following are considered root causes of fraud?

According to fraud theory, specifically the Fraud Triangle, the root causes of fraud are typically identified as opportunity, rationalization, and perceived need (or pressure). Among the options given, " Opportunity and perceived need " most closely align with two of these three key elements. Opportunity provides the means to commit fraud, while perceived need motivates the individual to justify fraudulent actions.

Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) - Fraud Triangle Theory