Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 26th June 2003

Dilbert//5185, first published 23 years ago on Thursday 26th June 2003

Tags

accounting trolls profits worst case scenario

Official transcript

Headline: Accounting Trolls. The Boss hands a troll a document and asks, "What would happen to our profits if we wrote off these bone-headed mistakes?"

The troll's head explodes, "Pow!"

The Boss asks, "And how about the worst-case scenario?"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

ACCOUNTING TROLLS WHAT WOULD HAPPEN TO OUR PROFITS IF WE WROTE OFF THESE BONEHEADED MISTAKES?

AND HOW ABOUT THE WORST-CASE SCENARIO?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Accounting Trolls"

Summary:

The comic strip features a conversation between a boss and an employee, with the boss asking about the potential consequences of writing off accounting mistakes. The employee responds with a humorous and exaggerated scenario, implying that the mistakes could have catastrophic effects on the company's profits. The boss is taken aback by the employee's response, which is depicted as a fantastical and absurd scenario. The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of accounting mistakes having severe consequences, highlighting the humor in the employee's over-the-top response.

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