Money Talks: Detecting Corporate Fraud
Friday, December 04 2009
by Frank Stasio and Lindsay Thomas
On the latest installment of Money Talks, "The State of Things" occasional series about finance, we'll take a look at companies committing corporate fraud. North Carolina State University professor of accounting Joe Brazel says that companies that manipulate their revenue numbers to appear more profitable usually leave behind a trail of operational data that can be an indicator of unethical business practices. Brazel joins host Frank Stasio to share his research on this new warning system.
This story is part of the Money Talks Series.
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