Which of the following actions was least likely a warning sign of potential earnings manipulation disclosed in Sunbeam’s financial statement footnotes ()
A. Significant use of barter transactions.
B. Receivables were increasing, but bad debt expense was decreasing.
C. A record level of earnings, yet operating cash flow was negative.
参考答案:A
解析:
Sunbeam was not involved in significant barter transactions. The other choices are warning signs related to Sunbeam’s accounting scandal.