Authors: Howard M. Schilit, Jeremy Perler

With major financial scandals popping up in greater numbers.and with more inevitably
on the way.it has never been more important for you to understand what dishonest
companies do to trick investors. Since the early 1990s, Financial Shenanigans has been
helping investors unearth deceptive financial reporting at the most critical time. before
they suffer major losses.

Now, the third edition broadens its focus to include the newest, most sophisticated
techniques companies use to mislead investors.

Referred to as the .Sherlock Holmes of Accounting. by BusinessWeek, Howard Schilit
and renowned forensic accounting expert Jeremy Perler take you deeper into the
corporate bag of tricks, exposing new levels of accounting gimmickry and arming you
with the investigative tools you need to detect:

* Earnings Manipulation Shenanigans: Learn the latest tricks companies use to
exaggerate revenue and earnings.

* Cash Flow Shenanigans: Discover new techniques devised by management that
allow it to manipulate cash flow as easily as earnings.

* Key Metrics Shenanigans: See how companies use misleading .key.metrics to
fool investors about their financial performance.


Financial Shenanigans brings you completely up to date on accounting chicanery in the
global markets, shining a light on the most shocking frauds and financial reporting
miscreants. This insightful, detailed guide written by recognized experts on the subject
provides the knowledge and tools you need to spot even the most subtle signs of
financial shenanigans.

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