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Accounting, as an information, system should fairly reflect the activities of the entities. However, now increasingly visible problem of "beautifying" the image of the company and of manipulation financial results in the financial statements. Commonly such action is called creative accounting. This study was devoted to the presentation of the essence of concepts such as "creative accounting" and "accounting policy" and to the discussing the scope of their, in particular, to clarify the relationships that exist between them.