Financial Shenanigans, Fourth Edition: How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks and Fraud in Financial Reports
By Howard M. Schilit , Jeremy Perler , and Yoni Engelhart
Read by Scott R. Pollak
Unabridged
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2 Formats: CD
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2 Formats: Library CD
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ISBN: 9781978605466
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ISBN: 9781978605466
Category: | Nonfiction/Business & Economics |
Audience: | Adult |
Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
The bestselling classic from the "Sherlock Holmes of Accounting"―updated to reflect the key case studies and most important lessons from the past quarter century.
This fourth edition of the classic guide shines a light on the most shocking frauds and financial reporting offenders of the last twenty-five years, and gives investors the tools they need to detect:
- Corporate cultures that incentivize dishonest practices
- The latest tricks companies use to exaggerate revenue and earnings
- Techniques devised by management to manipulate cash flow as easily as earnings
- Companies that use misleading metrics to fool investors about their financial performance
- How companies use acquisitions to hide deterioration in their underlying business
Details
Details
Available Formats : | CD, Library CD |
Category: | Nonfiction/Business & Economics |
Audience: | Adult |
Language: | English |
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