Showing posts with label accounting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label accounting. Show all posts
Thursday, March 10, 2016

The Haiku of Finance for 03/10/16

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Accounting for loss Allowance for some deadbeats Some losers won't pay
Friday, February 12, 2016

The Haiku of Finance for 02/12/16

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Report revenue Recognize the period Record on sale date
Saturday, June 06, 2015

The Haiku of Finance for 06/06/15

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Crazy accounting Expenses in wrong column Get in trouble fast
Wednesday, March 11, 2015

The Haiku of Finance for 03/11/15

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Auditing the books Where all the receipts must go Reconcile expense
Saturday, November 08, 2014

The Haiku of Finance for 11/08/14

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Hiding some big loss Non-recurring revenue Secret finance trick
Wednesday, April 09, 2014

The Haiku of Finance for 04/09/14

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Top line revenue Account for all expenses Bottom line earnings
Tuesday, February 25, 2014

The Haiku of Finance for 02/25/14

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Chinese accounting More than one set of records Auditing challenge
Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Basel III Capital Versus Incurred and Expected Loss Models

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The GAO recently put out a study of small bank failures caused by bad loans in commercial real estate.   This kind of important work sometim...
Monday, July 16, 2012

Financial Sarcasm Roundup for 07/16/12

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It's Monday.  That means it's time to bust out of your workday boredom and pay attention to my bitterness. Federal prosecutors ar...
Friday, April 06, 2012

Defense Contractors At Risk From Pension Obligations

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Moody's is saying that America's leading defense contractors are at risk from underfunded pension plans.   There is little comfort ...
Friday, March 30, 2012

The Haiku of Finance for 03/30/12

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Groupon cuts results Weak controls, poor reporting Cut this coupon out
Saturday, January 07, 2012

The Haiku of Finance for 01/07/12

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What's up, Olympus? Accounting fraud and big fees Big shots may get sued
Monday, August 22, 2011

Analysis Of FAS 109 And Tax Policy Worth Reading

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Read this blog post on how FAS 109 covers the effects of deferred tax assets and liabilities on net income.   It's from Saria Nadeem, so...
Friday, August 29, 2008

Stocks Lower, Accounting Easier

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Closing out a weird but light week, the DJIA was off today as it should be. I'm still waiting for The Crash, and any number of things c...