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foreign currency gains and lossesresultingfrom certain balance sheet transactions

decisions to cut corners on approving mortgages to earn greater origination fees ( and the resulting waves of loan losses and foreclosures ) , or the decisions taken at Enronto createoff - balance - sheet transactions

traditional banking servicesresultin off - balance sheet transactions

tryingto createoff - balance - sheet transactions

former chief financial officer Andrew Fastow(passive) created bythe off - balance - sheet transactions

both Citigroup ( C(passive) created byOff - balance sheet transactions

However , since an entity performs several transactions within a period , it is difficult and impracticalto createa balance sheet after every transaction

all the necessary adjusting entries requiredto createa post - transaction balance sheet

hedge funds ... had yetto inventoff balance sheet transactions

to hide debtdesignedto hide debt

in contingent future cash flowsresultin contingent future cash flows

timeline requirements for financial reportingalso setstimeline requirements for financial reporting

to structuring enrondesignedto structuring enron

up special purpose entities to shelter losses ( much like Enronsetup special purpose entities to shelter losses ( much like Enron

to the crisisledto the crisis

to Enron 's implosionledto Enron 's implosion

to a $ 1.2 billion reduction of shareholder equity and contributed to a $ 1 billion charge on October 16ledto a $ 1.2 billion reduction of shareholder equity and contributed to a $ 1 billion charge on October 16

to that and to $ 1 billion in chargeshad contributedto that and to $ 1 billion in charges

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