Which of the following fraud schemes is often an off-book fraud*?

Information misrepresentation is often considered an off-book fraud. Off-book fraud refers to deceptive activities that do not directly involve the organization's accounting systems but relate to the misrepresentation or manipulation of information outside of recorded transactions. This type of fraud might involve falsifying business records, misstating facts to stakeholders, or other forms of deceit not directly reflected in financial records.

Fraud examination and financial forensics literature, which often categorize information misrepresentation under off-book schemes.