Fair Value Accounting Fraud :New Global Risks and Detection Techniques

Publication subTitle :New Global Risks and Detection Techniques

Author: Gerard M. Zack  

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc‎

Publication year: 2009

E-ISBN: 9780470527351

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780470478585

Subject: F231.2 double - entry account and

Language: ENG

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Description

Essential guidance on the new fair value rules for accounting managers, auditors, and fraud investigators

Fair Value accounting is emerging as the next prime opportunity for financial statement fraud. Explaining the many complex applications of fair value accounting in the preparation of financial statements, Fair Value Accounting Fraud offers timely guidance on an up-and-coming issue as U.S. and international accounting rules pertaining to the use of fair value accounting continue to change.

You'll find discussion of

  • U.S. GAAP and IFRS rules on fair value accounting issues, highlighting the areas most vulnerable to fraud
  • Explanations of 75 categories of fair value accounting fraud schemes
  • Fraud risk checklist that you can put to immediate use
  • Practical detection techniques useful for auditors, investigators and others who rely on financial statements
  • Expert advice from Gerard Zack, CFE, CPA, author of Fraud and Abuse in Nonprofit Organizations: A Guide to Prevention and Detection

Comparing US accounting standards to International Financial Reporting Standards-thereby making this book useful worldwide- Fair Value Accounting Fraud helps you understand the new rules and develop new auditing and investigative techniques to enable you to detect potential fraud.

Chapter

Contents

pp.:  1 – 11

Preface

pp.:  11 – 19

Acknowledgments

pp.:  19 – 23

Part II: Asset-Based Schemes

pp.:  25 – 65

Part III: Liability-Based Schemes

pp.:  65 – 141

Part IV: Other Fair Value Accounting Fraud Issues

pp.:  141 – 171

Part V: Detection of Fair Value Accounting Fraud

pp.:  171 – 227

Appendix A: Summary Checklist of Fair Value Accounting Fraud Risks

pp.:  227 – 251

Appendix B: SEC Office of the Chief Accountant and FASB Staff Clarifications on Fair Value Accounting

pp.:  251 – 257

Appendix C: Internal Controls over Fair Value Accounting Applications

pp.:  257 – 261

Bibliography

pp.:  261 – 267

About the Author

pp.:  267 – 269

Index

pp.:  269 – 271

LastPages

pp.:  271 – 275

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