Creative accounting is a euphemism referring to accounting practices that may follow the letter of the rules of standard accounting practices, but deviate...

Hollywood accounting (also known as Hollywood bookkeeping) is the opaque or "creative" set of accounting methods used by the film, video, television and...

accounting Convention of consistency Convergence of accounting standards Creative accounting Forensic accounting Philosophy of accounting "Accounting...

several fields including financial accounting, management accounting, tax accounting and cost accounting. Financial accounting focuses on the reporting of an...

comparing two sets of accounting records to make sure they are in agreement. However, discrepancies, i.e. unintentional accounting errors can occur, for...

A tobashi scheme is a financial fraud through creative accounting where a client's losses are hidden by an investment firm by shifting them between the...

involves an employee, account, or corporation itself and is misleading to investors and shareholders. This type of "creative accounting" can amount to fraud...

index of accounting topics. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Accounting ethics - Accounting information system - Accounting research...

critical accounting policies is that their subjective nature is believed to be ripe for abuse through creative accounting, especially slush fund accounting. In...

Mark-to-market (MTM or M2M) or fair value accounting is accounting for the "fair value" of an asset or liability based on the current market price, or...

to be done with the property. Creative accounting Seller financing "hard money lenders chicago". "The Role of Creative Financing in Subject-To Investing"...

which tells stories of corporate corruption, securities fraud, and creative accounting. All six one-hour long episodes began streaming on Netflix on January...

Financial accounting is a branch of accounting concerned with the summary, analysis and reporting of financial transactions related to a business. This...

paid by clients." —Robert H. Montgomery, describing ethics in accounting in 2009 Accounting ethics is primarily a field of applied ethics and is part of...

models of the creative person. However, the creativity-profiling approach must take into account the tension between predicting the creative profile of an...

Accounting Principles (GAAP) is the accounting standard adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and is the default accounting standard...

guidance on accounting for the amortization of intangible assets is contained in IAS 38. Under United States generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)...

In accounting, a basis of accounting is a method used to define, recognise, and report financial transactions. The two primary bases of accounting are...

An accounting information system (AIS) is a system of collecting, storing and processing financial and accounting data that are used by decision makers...

a staff of executives that – by the use of accounting loopholes, the misuse of mark-to-market accounting, special purpose entities, and poor financial...

journalism. The euphemism for Creative journalism refers to the similar use of 'creative' in creative accounting. Here creative is used in the sense to mislead...

Social accounting (also known as social and environmental accounting, corporate social reporting, corporate social responsibility reporting, non-financial...

Standards, commonly called IFRS, are accounting standards issued by the IFRS Foundation and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). They constitute...

In management accounting or managerial accounting, managers use accounting information in decision-making and to assist in the management and performance...

whether to debit or credit a specific account, we use either the accounting equation approach (based on five accounting rules), or the classical approach...

Carbon accounting (or greenhouse gas accounting) is a framework of methods to measure and track how much greenhouse gas (GHG) an organization emits. It...

Cost accounting provides the detailed cost information that management needs to control current operations and plan for the future. Cost accounting information...

claim was decried by industry accountants as an example of Hollywood creative accounting, used to disguise the revenue and limit any payments to Brandywine...

the choice between two accounting methods to record a business combination: purchase accounting or pooling-of-interests accounting. Pooling-of-interests...

Amortization (OIBDA) – Accounting measure of a company's profitability Opportunity cost – Benefit lost by a choice between options Profit (accounting) – Income distributed...