Financial Shenanigans

How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks and Fraud in Financial Reports
Erscheinungsjahr 1993
ISBN: 978-0-07-056131-1
Verlag: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Buch, Englisch, 208 Seiten, Format (B × H): 158 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 449 g

Autoren/Hrsg.

Schilit, Howard Mark

Schilit, Howard

Inhaltsverzeichnis

What are Shenanigans? Searching for Shenanigans.Shenanigan #1: Recording Revenue Too Soon.Shenanigan #2: Recording Bogus Revenues.Shenanigan #3: Boosting Income with One Time Gains.Shenanigan #4: Shifting Current Expenses to a Later Period.Shenanigan #5: Failing to Record or Disclose All Liabilities.Shenanigan #6: Shifting Current Income to a Later Period.Shenanigan #7: Shifting Future Expenses to the Current Period.Scrutinizing the Statement of Cash Flows.Checking the Balance of Inventory, Sales, Receivables.Preventing Shenanigans.Tutorial: Basics of Financial Statement Analysis.

Über Autor(innen)

Schilit, Howard
Dr. Howard Schilit is a pioneer in the field of detecting accounting tricks in corporate financial reports that mislead investors. He is the author of Financial Shenanigans: How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks & Fraud in Financial Reports, now in its 3rd Edition. Howard was the founder and CEO of CFRA, a global forensic accounting research organization. He has been a leading spokesman before the US Congress, the SEC, and global media outlets about the causes and early warning signs of accounting tricks in public filings. Dr. Schilit began his career as an Associate Professor of Accounting at American University and continues to teach and lecture all over the world. Dr. Schilit holds his doctorate in Accounting from the University of Maryland.