>I wonder what the stockholders would think if they really saw those balance sheets? Maybe a little sloppy accounting is necessary between business cycles to keep the stockholders interested.
I was with you Charlie, right up until there < g >. I don't see how sloppy accounting benefits anyone, especially the shareholders. It may help a company in the short-run, keeping the stock price artificially high, but in the long-run everyone loses.
Chris McCandless
Red Sky Software