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ACCOUNTING NOISE 1

by ren on February 27th, 2008

Accounting is basically common sense. But there is such a thing as “accounting noise.”

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Accounting noise is basically used by companies in financial trouble who are trying to hide their problems by employing all sorts of esoteric accounting jargon. If you look closely, these companies are usually overstating revenues or understating expenses or both.

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POSTED IN: Accounting Concepts, Accounting for NonAccountants, Random Thoughts on Accounting

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