The Impact of Creative Accounting Methods on the Financial Statements of Companies Listed on the Iraqi Stock Exchange

Authors

  • Qassim Mahal Herez University of summer

Keywords:

creative accounting, financial statements, Iraq stock exchange

Abstract

The study aimed to identify the extent of the impact of creative accounting methods on the financial statements of companies listed on the Iraqi Stock Exchange. The first axis: the impact of creative accounting methods on the income statement, the second axis: the impact of creative accounting methods on the statement of financial position, and the third axis: the impact of creative accounting methods on the cash flow statement, and the data was processed using the statistical package (SPSS) program. The study concluded that there is an impact of creative accounting methods on the financial statements in the Iraqi economic institutions and that effect was on the statement of financial position, the list of cash flows, and the income statement.

Based on the results, the study recommended: The need to provide the requirements and requirements for accountants in companies so that their practice of creative accounting is within the limits of accounting standards and laws in a way that does not affect the honesty and fairness of the financial statements and work to raise awareness of the development of specialists to be more able to detect tax evasion operations due to the practice of accounting methods Creative that goes beyond accounting standards and laws.

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Published

2022-07-22

How to Cite

Herez, Q. M. . (2022). The Impact of Creative Accounting Methods on the Financial Statements of Companies Listed on the Iraqi Stock Exchange. American Journal of Economics and Business Management, 5(7), 220–234. Retrieved from https://globalresearchnetwork.us/index.php/ajebm/article/view/1338