creative accounting

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Definitions of creative accounting words

uncountable noun creative accounting Creative accounting is when companies present or organize their accounts in such a way that they gain money for themselves or give a false impression of their profits. 3
noun creative accounting the practice of using loopholes in financial regulations to present figures in a misleadingly favourable light 3
noun creative accounting (business, euphemistic, sometimes humorous) Financial accounting practices which are usually not explicitly illegal, but which are unorthodox, imaginative, usually misleading, and of questionable ethics. 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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