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>> Even in the case of minor fraud, they would likely spend more in manpower than they could possibly reclaim from such a low-earning outfit. I think they're c
by jtbigwoo 12y ago
>> Even in the case of minor fraud, they would likely spend more in manpower than they could possibly reclaim from such a low-earning outfit.
I think they're counting on the fact that you'll straighten things out and continue paying faithfully for many years after this. Plus, there's a deterrent effect on others who hear the same story.
It's not necessarily worth paying for a security guard to catch the one guy who tries to steal a case of beer. The store pays for the guard to deter theft rather than catch thieves.