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Reminds me of https://www.ft.com/content/c1231f40-f695-11e7-88f7-5465a6ce1a00 https://www.ft.com/content/c1231f40-f695-11e7-88f7-5465a6ce1... . Excerpt from art
by dman 8y ago
Reminds me of https://www.ft.com/content/c1231f40-f695-11e7-88f7-5465a6ce1a00 https://www.ft.com/content/c1231f40-f695-11e7-88f7-5465a6ce1... . Excerpt from article -
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Ramalinga Raju, Satyam’s then chairman, admitted to overstating the company’s cash balance by $1bn, as well as exaggerating the company’s headcount by 13,000. “It was like riding a tiger, not knowing when to get off without being eaten,” he wrote of the growing deception. The company later admitted that the total irregularities amounted to $1.7bn.
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How these things get past auditors is beyond me.