"Creative accounting" refers to the practice of manipulating financial records or transactions in a way that may be legal but goes against ethical guidelines. It involves using various accounting techniques to present a more favorable financial picture or to hide unfavorable information. It is a term used to describe a manipulative approach to accounting that can mislead investors, creditors, or regulators.
Full definition
On current plans, those international commitments are instead to be met using various forms
of creative accounting.
He explained the problem with the IPCC's
biomass creative accounting method further: newly planted trees take decades to absorb the emissions from the atmosphere created by just a few days of burning woody biomass.
Here's where Mary Booth's pessimism concerning the fate of the planet hits home: if the world's largest carbon emitters — the US, UK, EU, and quite possibly China and India — «disappear emissions»
through creative accounting loopholes tolerated by the IPCC, what hope is there for the Paris Agreement of slowing climate change with all its horrific consequences?
«The government is forcing them to do something that is impossible,» he says, arguing that the lower rates have compelled the utility to
employ creative accounting procedures, kicking current losses down the road.
Similarly Kimberly - Clark in March launched a review of its
global creative account, which had been led by WPP shops JWT and Ogilvy & Mather.
And given Washington's
creative accounting techniques, the rate of spending will likely accelerate after the first year of sequestration cuts, in spite of the agreement hammered out with the Budget Control Act of 2011 where the White House created the sequestration idea.
In 1991, warned she had five years of water, she
deployed creative accounting to maximize every possible gallon of water credit the city could muster.
Once again the DfE's training figures, which showed an increase in school - led training, are more down to its
own creative accounting than any radical shift in the way our teachers are being trained.
That at best adds up to 17.5 % of the cover price, and quite possibly with Hollywood
style creative accounting a great deal less.
In it, Dauphiné and Cooper use some
remarkably creative accounting, beginning with an unsubstantiated estimate of unowned cats, to which they add an inflated number of owned cats that spend time outdoors.
Developing countries, including India, have collectively questioned the veracity of the contents,
suggesting creative accounting and green - washing of existing global fund flows to paint a more rosy rather a real picture.
After many years focused
on creative accounting, New Zealand is facing pressure to deliver emission reduction results.
By perusing our
free creative accounting and finance resume templates, you will gain insight on the methods behind creating an excellent resume for your job search.
Creative Account Management leader recognized for building strong client and customer relationships while leveraging superior negotiating skills to achieve brand success and revenue goals.
If Amazon is
using creative account to SCAM THE IRS and hide profits, do you think you can trust Amazon with your digital files as an Indie Author in actually telling you how many copies they sold?
That claimed «surplus» was actually a product
of creative accounting, based on the governor's non-binding pledge to hold spending growth to 2 percent a year.
(Kudos to CFO Ken Goldman for making it look better than it is at Yahoo via cost cuts and
creative accounting!)»
According to the Wall Street Journal, the upside is great, particularly if pass - throughs utilize
some creative accounting tactics.
Evolution Bureau of San Francisco won
the creative account of Peet's Coffee & Tea.
Creative accounting can save a contracting company thousands of dollars each year.
MDC Partners - owned Mono Minneapolis won
the creative account after a competitive review.
The creative account is at Omnicom's 180LA, which has held it since April of last year when MillerCoors moved it from Omnicom's TBWA / Chiat / Day.
Mr. Trump has for years presented selective and
creative accounts of his life and businesses — «truthful hyperbole,» as he put it in his first book — and at times this habit has gotten him in trouble.
DDB Chicago has won
the creative account for Miller Lite away from 180LA, three months after taking the digital business from DigitasLBi.
There's
no creative accounting necessary to see how they'll be valuable in three seasons, much less 2017.
The old phrase «
creative accounting» comes to mind.
The creative accounting that suggests Playland is losing $ 4 million annually is based on debt service and county costs that are not in any other county park balance sheets, noted Chairman Jenkins, or otherwise all of the parks would also show they are run at a loss.
Fiscal rules must not allow for
creative accounting that keeps some government expenses out of scope
We're back to Tom Gullota with budgeting built on debt, phony one - shot revenue projections and
creative accounting.
But Einstein's
creative accounting has come back into vogue.
Creative accounting was essential to give Britain's first generation of power stations a semblance -LSB-...]
You are drinking the koolaid, talk to anyone you know closely associated with
the creative accounting that goes on between all the big effects houses assoc. with the major releases.
It's
all creative accounting of the worst kind.