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RobVG — 2/16/2002 12:31:34 PM (archived)

Companies also must provide enough detail to show what they added and subtracted from GAAP net income to get to their pro formas.

If Generally Accepted Accounting
Principles were adhered to would Enron be in the trouble it’s in today? With who does the job of enforcement lie?

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Enron: A cleanup job for Corporate America, the SEC, and Auditors - Matt Burley - 2/16/2002 9:40:08 AM
- Re: Enron: is anyone actually buying this crap? - Tom Brosz - 2/17/2002 10:40:12 AM
  - Tom, Tom, Tom!!! - Bowser - 2/18/2002 6:56:55 PM
    - Re: Tom, Tom, Tom!!! - Tom Brosz - 2/18/2002 7:27:23 PM
  - Oh, it's a real scandal alright - it just shouldn't be a 'political' one - Matt Burley - 2/17/2002 12:53:50 PM
    - Re: Oh, it's a real scandal alright - Tom Brosz - 2/17/2002 1:24:04 PM
      - Yes, the 'creative destruction' of the capitalist marketplace is an awesome sight to behold n/t (n/t) - Matt Burley - 2/17/2002 2:08:34 PM
- GAAP - RobVG - 2/16/2002 12:31:34 PM
  - SEC is responsible for enforcement - Matt Burley - 2/16/2002 2:07:55 PM
    - Sounds like some good changes in the works. - RobVG - 2/16/2002 3:24:53 PM
      - In general the SEC is doing a good job - Matt Burley - 2/17/2002 8:53:19 PM

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