For this discussion, read Earnings game_ADA revised.odt by Justin Fox (click link to access reading). Then, answer the following questions on the discussion board:
Describe the phenomenon in current accounting practices that has been dubbed the Earnings Game in the article by Justin Fox.
Why do companies play this game?
Meets Module Objectives 2 & 3:
Assess the impact of accounting choices on strategic objectives (CO2, CO5) (The Earnings Game Discussion)
Describe the phenomenon in current accounting practices that has been dubbed the Earnings Game (CO2, CO5) (The Earnings Game Discussion)
The purpose of the discussion boards is not to regurgitate material, but to initiate a discussion of the articles.
Attached is the article and the grading rubric
