尽管如此,就算如今作弊不多,仅仅处理1990年代的股票期权授予就够检察官们忙了.以低于市价授予股票期权并不违法.问题是对此说谎--关于股票期权回溯的最佳说法.此举可能欺骗股东,同时改变了股票期权授予的会计税务适当处理方法.被供述的UNITEDHEALTH的股票期权回溯---老板WILLIAM MCGUIRE收取16亿股票期权--如果属实,其利润和税务减免会损失几亿.

The problem is lying about it—the best way to describe backdating options. The practice may defraud shareholders, as well as altering the appropriate accounting and tax treatment of the option grants.

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Andrew Cuomo，这位纽约州即将离职并且上任州长的首席检察官是这么认为的，同时他已经起诉了雷曼的审计者，安永会计师事务所。

Andrew Cuomo, New York’s outgoing attorney-general and incoming state governor, thinks so, and has filed suit against Ernst & Young, Lehman’s auditors.

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