Giving Credits where Credits are due: Revising the Script on Hollywood's Books
Document Type: Article
Abstract
For the past decade, the motion picture industry has been heavily scrutinized for its questionable accounting practices. This paper reviews these practices and shows how motion picture companies have manipulated accounting numbers to further their financial interests. The paper also discusses several proposed reforms to restore the public's faith in the financial assessment of motion picture companies.
Discipline(s)
Accounting
Recommended Citation
Simmons, Lisa, "Giving Credits where Credits are due: Revising the Script on Hollywood's Books" (1997). Student Honors Theses. Paper 46.
http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/stu_hon_theses/46
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