Some strategies that companies use to hide their financial troubles include tweaking the books to make it look like they are profitable when they are not. This could involve inflating revenue, hiding liabilities, or manipulating expenses. These tactics can make a company appear financially healthy when it is actually on the brink of disaster. However, these practices are illegal and can lead to severe penalties.
Financial statements do not always tell the entire story about a company. Accounting methods and fi...
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