04.11.2020,1,收入操纵陷阱及其防范对策,黄世忠 Ph. D CPA MBA 厦门国家会计学院副院长 联系: 2578003 13906016965 电子邮件: 单位网址:,04.11.2020,2,研讨提纲,问题的提出 收入操纵是上市公司最常用的报表粉饰手法,也是造成审计失败的最常见原因 收入操纵陷阱剖析 大陷阱及典型案例分析 抑制收入操纵,防范审计失败的政策建议 改革收入确认准则的概念基础,夯实收益确定根基 甄别预警信号,改进审计方法 赋予外调权,扩大审计范围 完善审计聘任机制,切实维护的独立性,04.11.2020,3,Accounting Hocus-Pocus (会计魔术),,Creative Acquisition Accounting,Cookie Jar Reserves,Big Bath Charges,Revenue Recognition,Materiality,,,,,,04.11.2020,4,COSO Report:Fraudulent Financial Reporting: 1987-1997 An Analysis of U.S. Public Companies,,04.11.2020,5,Report of the Panel on Audit Effectiveness (OMalley Report),研究背景 1998年,POB应SEC前主席Arthur Levitt之要求,指定了一个由人组成的Panel on Audit Effectiveness,对上市公司财务报告独立审计现行模式是否有效地服务于投资者利益进行全面审查 2000年8月,小组主席OMalley签发了The Panel on Audit Effectiveness Report and Recommendations 研究表明 1987-1997期间,约50%针对CPA的法律诉讼涉及收入确认事项 在样本公司中,超过70%的公司使用各种手法高估收入,其中最常见的操纵手法也是提前确认收入和确认虚假收入,04.11.2020,6,Report of the Panel on Audit Effectiveness (OMalley Report),收入操纵类别 确认的收入违反了销售合同的条款,包括: 不顾寄售(Consignment)的经济性质直接确认收入 不顾与客户签订的补充协议而按原销售合同条款确认收入 将附带条件的关联方销售交易确认为收入 设计“开票持有销售”(Bill and Hold Sales)交易,确认收入 不顾退货、折扣等条款虚开销售发票 在风险与报酬尚未全部转移给客户之前确认销售收入的实现 通过发运客户从未订购的商品制造存货已发出的假象确认收入 通过设计不合格的以物易物交换交易(Swap Transactions)确认收入 操纵收入截止期,包括: 通过倒签发运凭证,将期后收入在本期确认 推迟确认销售退回 捏造虚假销售,包括: 以错误的会计分录记录虚假的销售交易 通过发运虚拟的存货或废弃的次品存货确认虚假收入 将存货发运至公司仓库或公开仓库并立即确认销售收入的实现,04.11.2020,7,GAO : Financial Statement Restatements,04.11.2020,8,GAO: Financial Statement Restatement---Loss due to restatement($106 billion),04.11.2020,9,Case Analysis in the GAO Report(9 out of 16 involve revenue recognition),04.11.2020,10,会计数字游戏:十大舞弊案件(9/10),04.11.2020,11,Revenue Recognition Principle,U.S.GAAP Revenue is recognized when it is earned and realized or realizable Earned: earning process is completed Realized or realizable: cash or claim to cash has been received or established IASB Revenue is recognized when the associated risks and returns have been transferred,04.11.2020,12,Revenue Recognition Principle,AICPA: SOP 97-2 Persuasive evidence of an arrangement exists Delivery has occurred The vendors fee is fixed or determinable Collectibility is probalbe SEC: SAB 101 Endorsement of the above 4 criteria,04.11.2020,13,收入确认九大陷阱,,04.11.2020,14,陷阱之一: 寅吃卯粮,透支未来收入,1. 利用补充协议,隐瞒风险和报酬尚未转移的事实 附有退货条款的企业,如果无法根据以往经营确定退货比例,在退货届满前,不得确认销售收入 Amazon Return any item in unopened or original condition within 30 days for a full refund. L.L. Bean Our products are guaranteed to give 100% satisfaction in every way. Return anything purchased from us at any time if it proves otherwise. We will replace it, refund your purchase price or credit your credit card. We do not want you to have anything from L.L. Bean that is not completely satisfactory. Formal contract contains no return provision Side agreement contains return provision Oral promise for return,04.11.2020,15,Case: Informix---硅谷的神话与真相,,04.11.2020,16,Informix---硅谷的神话与真相,,04.11.2020,17,Informix的收入操纵伎俩Side Letter,允许经销商将无法出售的软件退回 承诺用自己的营销力量为经销商寻找最终用户 承诺将自己获得的最终用户订单分配给经销商 将赊销期限延长至24个月(Maximum 12) 将自己向最终用户提供维护服务的收入秘密转给经销商或最终用户 向经销商或最终用户支付虚构的咨询费用,再由它们以专利权使用费的名义支付给Informix,04.11.2020,18,陷阱之一: 寅吃卯粮,透支未来收入,2. 填塞分销渠道,刺激经销商超量购货 Channel Stuffing Shipments of product to distributors who are encouraged to overbuy under the short-term offer of deep discounts 做法 故意透露产品涨价的消息 提供额外的价格折扣 延长付款期限 允许退货 危害 造成经销商库存积压,打乱制造商的销售节奏 引发削价风潮,削弱经销商的还款能力,04.11.2020,19,Case : Bristol-Myers Squibb“健康天使”也造假,销售收入 $ m,04.11.2020,20,Case : Bristol-Myers Squibb“健康天使”也造假,净利润 $ m,04.11.2020,21,Case: BMS“健康天使”也造假,制药行业的销售模式 制药厂---经销商---最终用户 制药行业的惯例 制药厂认为经销商库存过量时,负有向经销商发出降低库存警告的义务 BMS的操纵事实及后果 故意散布药品涨价的消息,大肆刺激经销商超量购买 明知经销商库存严重积压,没有发出警告 2002年销售收入锐减 SAB 101的规定 如果经销商对卖方支付义务的履行明显有赖于能否完成二次销售,卖方不得在经销合同约定的时点确认销售收入的实现 卖方对经销商未来的经营情况负有明显的责任,且经销商的未来的经营又取决于能否完成二次销售,卖方不得在产品发运后就确认销售收入的确认,04.11.2020,22,陷阱之一: 寅吃卯粮,透支未来收入,3 . 借助开票持有协议,提前确认销售收入 产品已发运是确认销售收入的4个条件之一 如果卖方已将产品销售给客户,开出发票并可随时将产品发运给客户,但客户因分销渠或仓库容量等原因,要求卖方推迟发运时间。
在这种情况下,卖方能否确认销售收入的实现?,04.11.2020,23,陷阱之一: 寅吃卯粮,透支未来收入,SAB 101 regarding bill-and-hold The risks of ownership have passed to the buyer The customer must have made a fixed commitment to purchase the goods, preferably in written documentation The buyer, not the seller, must request that the transaction be on a bill-and-hold basis There must be fixed schedule for delivery of goods. The date for delivery must be reasonable and must be consistent with the buyers business practice The seller must not have retained any specific performance obligations such that the earning process is not complete The ordered goods must have been segregated from the sellers inventory and not be subject to being used or fill other orders The goods must be complete and ready for shipment,04.11.2020,24,Sunbeam Case,SEC SAB No.101 “ Recognition Recognition in Financial Statements”关于发货前确认收入的七个标准 1、所有权的风险已经转移给买方 2、客户应当已经做出不可更改的购货承诺(最好以书面形式) 3、买方,而不是卖方,应当提出交易以“开票持有”为基础进行的要求。
买方应当具有以“开票持有”为基础进行订货的实质性商业目的 4、货物的发运应当有一个确定的计划发运日期应当是合理的,且与买方的商业目的保持一致 5、卖方不应保留可能使盈利过程处于尚未完成的任何具体履约义务 6、所订货物必须与卖方的存货区分开来,且不得用于满足其他客户的订单 7、货物必须是已完工且随时可供发运,04.11.2020,25,Case:。