👉 Embezzlements are criminal activities involving the unauthorized or illegal transfer of funds, assets, or property from a public authority, such as government, organization, or corporation. They can occur in various forms, including theft, fraud, and misappropriation. In the context of accounting and auditing, embezzlement involves the misuse or theft of financial resources by individuals within an organization. It typically occurs due to a lack of proper procedures, oversight, or internal controls in place to prevent such activities