Accounting for the collapse of Dick Smith

• Main Authors: HUANG, Sterling, CHAN, Chi Wei
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• Subjects: Rebates; Financial accounting; Accounting standards; External audits; Fraud; Accounting; Finance and Financial Management
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cases_coll_all/326; https://smu.sharepoint.com/sites/admin/CMP/cases/SMU-20-BATCH%20%5BPDF-Pic%5D/SMU-20-0036%20%5BDick%20Smith%5D/SMU-20-0036%20%5BDick%20Smith%5D.pdf?CT=1610423341503&OR=ItemsView

In August 2019, Oliver Jones, senior manager at the New South Wales Institute of Qualified Accountants, was following the case of the insolvency of Dick Smith Group. The company began when the founder started servicing radios and expanded to carry a wide range of electronics products. Over the years...