Lehman Brothers (Now Bankrupt) Was Able to Use an Accounting

question 260

Multiple Choice

Lehman Brothers (now bankrupt) was able to use an accounting strategy known as Repo 105 to spin debt off its books so that it appeared to be less leveraged than it was. Which of the following is correct?

• A) Lehman's accounting strategy was similar to that of Enron.
• B) Lehman's accounting strategy was similar to that of WorldCom.
• C) Lehman's accounting strategy was similar to that of Bausch & Lomb.
• D) Lehman's accounting strategy was similar to that of Tyco.

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