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New Research Finds Red Flags to Uncover Accounting Fraud.
AScribe Business & Economics News Service, July, 2007
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Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
BERKELEY, Calif., July 5 (AScribe Newswire) -- Growth companies suffering deteriorating operating performance are most likely to cook their books, according to a comprehensive analysis of Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement releases by Patricia Dechow, an accounting professor at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business.
Other common characteristics of firms who manipulate financial results include unusually high growth in cash sales but declines in cash profit margins and earnings growth; declines in ...
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