Abstract This paper evaluates Briggs and Stratton's accounting polices and examines how the company's accounting policies affect the firm's key success factors. It also assesses Briggs and Stratton's quality of disclosure and addresses potential red flags and unsustainable income and expenses. A company has a variety of accounting options it can use when reporting earnings to the public. These options affect how a company accounts for virtual ever item on its financial statements. Differences in estimates and accounting policies can significantly affect how a...

• Word Count: 4349
• Approx Pages: 17
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate