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This document discusses ethical financial reporting and analyzes accounting scandals at WorldCom and Enron. It defines ethical financial reporting as adhering to accounting principles and accurately reflecting transactions. WorldCom grew too quickly through acquisitions it could not integrate and manipulated earnings by improperly capitalizing operating expenses. Enron hid losses through "creative accounting" using special purpose entities in an unethical manner to conceal its true financial situation from
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