If Andersen is found actually to have advised on the design of Enron's off-balance-sheet vehicles, as the company implies, it will find it hard to plead ignorance over their construction.
After pouring through the Financial Footnotes of over 50, 000 annual reports on file with the SEC, we found that over 2, 900 companies have off-balance sheet debt.
The wings are covered with a sheet of thin-film solar panels, which produce less power than the polycrystalline solar panels foundon buildings, but are very lightweight.