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Don’t leave your hand in the cookie jar /

John Davies, assistant controller, was concerned about an upcoming meeting with his boss about year-end accounting adjustments. He had noticed over the past two years that the controller was adding to three reserve accounts: bad debt, product returns, and warranties. “Cookie jar” accounting came to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McDonald, Robert (Author)
Corporate Author:	Sage Publications
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : SAGE Publications Ltd., 2017.
Series:	SAGE Knowledge. Cases.
Subjects:	Managerial accounting > Case studies. Business ethics > Case studies. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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