Financial Shenanigans: How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks and Fraud in Financial Reports, Third Edition

Name: Financial Shenanigans: How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks and Fraud in Financial Reports, Third Edition
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ISBN: 9780071703079

ISBN-10: 0071703071

ISBN-13: 9780071703079

Edition: 3rd 2010

Authors: Howard M. Schilit, Jeremy Perler

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Book details

List price: $38.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 5/5/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



Establishing the Foundation



As Bad as It Gets



Just Touch Up the X Rays



Earnings Manipulation Shenanigans



Earnings Manipulation Shenanigan No. 1: Recording Revenue Too Soon



Earnings Manipulation Shenanigan No. 2: Recording Bogus Revenue



Earnings Manipulation Shenanigan No. 3: Boosting Income Using One-Time or Unsustainable Activities



Earnings Manipulation Shenanigan No. 4: Shifting Current Expenses to a Later Period



Earnings Manipulation Shenanigan No. 5: Employing Other Techniques to Hide Expenses or Losses



Earnings Manipulation Shenanigan No. 6: Shifting Current Income to a Later Period



Earnings Manipulation Shenanigan No. 7: Shifting Future Expenses to an Earlier Period



Cash Flow Shenanigans



Cash Flow Shenanigan No. 1: Shifting Financing Cash Inflows to the Operating Section



Cash Flow Shenanigan No. 2: Shifting Normal Operating Cash Outflows to the Investing Section



Cash Flow Shenanigan No. 3: Inflating Operating Cash Flow Using Acquisitions or Disposals



Cash Flow Shenanigan No. 4: Boosting Operating Cash Flow Using Unsustainable Activities



Key Metrics Shenanigans



Key Metrics Shenanigan No. 1: Showcasing Misleading Metrics That Overstate Performance



Key Metrics Shenanigan No. 2: Distorting Balance Sheet Metrics to Avoid Showing Deterioration



Putting It All Together



Shenanigans Recap and Recommendations


Index