Tom Baugher, J.D., CFE

Do numbers lie?

Corporate management has significant latitude in choosing what numbers to report and when. But business pressures can cloud their judgment. This article examines how using accounting gimmicks and manipulating financial statements might satisfy investors but can cross into fraudulent territory.

Written By: Tom Baugher, J.D., CFE


 

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