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How Stock Option Backdating Can Be Detected

July 21, 2009

Analysis of:PCAOB Alerts Auditors on Backdating | www.cfo.com

We develop a straightforward method to find manipulation by corporate insiders of stock option award or exercise dates. We test the method against disclosed backdating companies and find the method to be extremely reliable. The study can be downloaded at the following link: .

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