FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 7, Problem 7CP
To determine

Write a memo for the following;

  1. 1. The total effects on pretax and after tax earnings of the understatement of purchases.
  2. 2. The total effects on pretax and after tax earnings of the rescinding of the bonuses.
  3. 3. An estimate of the percentage of after tax earnings management is receiving in bonuses.
  4. 4. A discussion of why Company W board of directors has decided to tie manager’s compensation to reported earnings.

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