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The Enron Scandal: An Introduction

This five-page resource introduces Enron’s rise, energy trading model, mark-to-market accounting, and special purpose entities.

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This five-page resource introduces Enron’s rise, energy trading model, mark-to-market accounting, and special purpose entities. Students answer comprehension questions and evaluate why Enron appeared successful to investors and the public.

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  • Students will summarize Enron’s transformation from a pipeline company into an energy trading corporation.
  • Students will explain how mark-to-market accounting was misused.
  • Students will describe how special purpose entities concealed debt and losses.
  • Students will evaluate factors contributing to Enron’s apparent success.
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