Given a companys pressure to meet earnings forecast, discuss how earnings manipulation is most likely to occur.

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Given a company’s pressure to meet earnings forecast, discuss how earnings manipulation is most likely to occur. Suggest which type of auditing test would be most effective at detecting earnings manipulated by a company’s management team and the effectiveness of this test. 

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Auditing and Assurance Services A Systematic Approach

ISBN: 978-1259162343

9th edition

Authors: William Messier, Steven Glover, Douglas Prawitt

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