What Every Investor Needs to Know about Accounting Fraud

Name: What Every Investor Needs to Know about Accounting Fraud
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ISBN: 9780071442923

ISBN-10: 0071442928

ISBN-13: 9780071442923

Edition: 2004

Authors: Jeff Madura

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This title explains common accounting maneuvers, distortions, and outright deceptions that savvy investors must be able to recognize and steer clear of, all in a concise, easy-to-understand format.

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List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 1/1/2004
Binding: E-Book
Pages: 160
Language: English



Where to Look and What to Look For to Keep From Getting Blindsided By Deceptive Accounting and Sham Stocks


Questionable corporate accounting practices have cost millions of investors billions of dollars over the past few years


More often than not, these investors didn't know how much trouble their portfolios were in until it was too late


What Investors Need to Know About Accounting Fraud provides you with no-nonsense techniques for uncovering and avoiding stocks whose numbers simply don't add up


Written in jargon-free language designed to be both understandable and valuable to any investor, this easy-to-follow portfolio insurance plan will show you how to


Look behind the curtain to identify when accounting tricks have inflated a company's revenue, deflated its expenses, or worse Detect when a company's reported numbers have been "massaged" to hide significant problems Adopt a zero-tolerance attitude and dramatically reduce your risk of falling prey to unethical corporate behavior Despite recent reforms, troubled companies are still out there, propping up their stocks with bogus accounting and putting investors at risk


Let What Investors Need to Know About Accounting Fraud help you ensure these ticking time bombs don't end up in your portfolio, and keep you from betting your future on the next Enron or WorldCom