Expert Insights on Cash Flow Analysis & Manipulation

Companies today may use creative manipulation of cash flows to create off-balance sheet obligations, defer taxes, or otherwise alter the balance sheet. What are the potential impacts on the balance sheet from new and pending accounting standards and projects? What areas are more "Art" than "Science" and very susceptible to earnings management?

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  • Major categories of cash flow manipulation
  • Examples of actual cash flow manipulation reported in 10Ks
  • Methods useful in detecting cash flow manipulation
  • Checklist for assessing the quality of cash flow disclosures
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