Financial shenanigans /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schilit, Howard Mark, 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill, c2002 [Second reprint 2003].
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
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Table of Contents:
  • You can fool some of the people all of the time
  • Seek and ye shall find
  • Searching for shenanigans
  • Recording revenue too soon or of questionable quality
  • Recording bogus revenue
  • Boosting income with one-time gains
  • Shifting expenses to a later (or earlier) period
  • Failing to record (or eliminating) liabilities
  • Shifting current revenue to a later or earlier period
  • Shifting future expenses to current period
  • Screening for shenanigans
  • Analyzing financial reports : comprehensive checklist of warning signs
  • Acquisition accounting tricks
  • Revenue recognition issues
  • History of financial shenanigans
  • Leading the battle against shenanigans.