Financial Statement Analysis [[electronic resource] ] : A Practitioner's Guide |
Autore | Fridson Martin S |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
Disciplina |
657.3
657/.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlvarezFernando |
Collana | Wiley Finance |
Soggetto topico |
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance
Financial statements Ratio analysis |
ISBN |
1-119-20148-9
1-283-17595-9 9786613175953 1-118-06418-6 |
Classificazione | BUS027000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FinancialStatementAnalysis; Contents; Preface to Fourth Edition; Acknowledgments; PART ONE Reading between the Lines; CHAPTER 1 The Adversarial Nature of Financial Reporting; The Purpose of Financial Reporting; The Flaws in the Reasoning; Small Profits and Big Baths; Maximizing Growth Expectations; Downplaying Contingencies; The Importance of Being Skeptical; Conclusion; PART TWO The Basic Financial Statements; CHAPTER 2 The Balance Sheet; The Value Problem; Comparability Problems in the Valuation of Financial Assets; Instantaneous Wipeout of Value; How Good Is Goodwill?
Losing Value the Old-Fashioned WayTrue Equity Is Elusive; Pros and Cons of a Market-Based Equity Figure; The Common Form Balance Sheet; Conclusion; CHAPTER 3 The Income Statement; Making the Numbers Talk; How Real Are the Numbers?; Conclusion; CHAPTER 4 The Statement of Cash Flows; The Cash Flow Statement and the Leveraged Buyout; Analytical Applications; Cash Flow and the Company Life Cycle; The Concept of Financial Flexibility; In Defense of Slack; Conclusion; PART THREE A Closer Look at Profits; CHAPTER 5 What Is Profit?; Bona Fide Profits versus Accounting Profits; What Is Revenue? Which Costs Count?How Far Can the Concept Be Stretched?; Conclusion; CHAPTER 6 Revenue Recognition; Channel-Stuffing in the Drug Business; A Second Take on Earnings; Astray on Layaway; Recognizing Membership Fees; A Potpourri of Liberal Revenue Recognition Techniques; Fattening Earnings with Empty Calories; Tardy Disclosure at Halliburton; Managing Earnings with Rainy Day Reserves; Fudging the Numbers: A Systematic Problem; Conclusion; CHAPTER 7 Expense Recognition; Nortel's Deferred Profit Plan; Grasping for Earnings at General Motors; Time-Shifting at Freddie Mac; Conclusion CHAPTER 8 The Applications and Limitations of EBITDAEBIT, EBITDA, and Total Enterprise Value; The Role of EBITDA in Credit Analysis; Abusing EBITDA; A More Comprehensive Cash Flow Measure; Working Capital Adds Punch to Cash Flow Analysis; Conclusion; CHAPTER 9 The Reliability of Disclosure and Audits; An Artful Deal; Death Duties; Systematic Problems in Auditing; Conclusion; CHAPTER 10 Mergers-and-Acquisitions Accounting; Maximizing Postacquisition Reported Earnings; Managing Acquisition Dates and Avoiding Restatements; Conclusion; CHAPTER 11 Is Fraud Detectable? Telltale Signs of ManipulationFraudsters Know Few Limits; Enron: A Media Sensation; HealthSouth's Excruciating Ordeal; Milk and Other Liquid Assets; Conclusion; PART FOUR Forecasts and Security Analysis; CHAPTER 12 Forecasting Financial Statements; A Typical One-Year Projection; Sensitivity Analysis with Projected Financial Statements; Projecting Financial Flexibility; Pro Forma Financial Statements; Pro Forma Statements for Acquisitions; Multiyear Projections; Conclusion; CHAPTER 13 Credit Analysis; Balance Sheet Ratios; Income Statement Ratios; Statement of Cash Flows Ratios Combination Ratios |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139618203321 |
Fridson Martin S | ||
Hoboken, : Wiley, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Financial statement analysis : a practitioner's guide / / Martin Fridson, Fernando Alvarez |
Autore | Fridson Martin S |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
Disciplina | 657/.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlvarezFernando <1964-> |
Collana | Wiley finance |
Soggetto topico |
Financial statements
Ratio analysis |
ISBN |
1-119-20148-9
1-283-17595-9 9786613175953 1-118-06418-6 |
Classificazione | BUS027000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Reading between the lines -- pt. 2. The basic financial statements -- pt. 3. A closer look at profits -- pt. 4. Forecasts and security analysis. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828489303321 |
Fridson Martin S | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Financial statement analysis workbook [[electronic resource] ] : step-by-step exercises and tests to help you master financial statement analysis / / Martin Fridson, Fernando Alvarez |
Autore | Fridson Martin S |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken N.J., : Wiley, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 657.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlvarezFernando |
Collana | Wiley finance |
Soggetto topico |
Financial statements
Ratio analysis |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-17671-8
9786613176714 1-118-09749-1 1-118-09747-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Questions -- pt. 2. Answers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456663203321 |
Fridson Martin S | ||
Hoboken N.J., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Financial statement analysis workbook [[electronic resource] ] : step-by-step exercises and tests to help you master financial statement analysis / / Martin Fridson, Fernando Alvarez |
Autore | Fridson Martin S |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken N.J., : Wiley, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 657.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlvarezFernando |
Collana | Wiley finance |
Soggetto topico |
Financial statements
Ratio analysis |
ISBN |
1-283-17671-8
9786613176714 1-118-09749-1 1-118-09747-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Questions -- pt. 2. Answers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781481203321 |
Fridson Martin S | ||
Hoboken N.J., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Financial statement analysis workbook : step-by-step exercises and tests to help you master financial statement analysis / / Martin Fridson, Fernando Alvarez |
Autore | Fridson Martin S |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken N.J., : Wiley, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 657.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlvarezFernando |
Collana | Wiley finance |
Soggetto topico |
Financial statements
Ratio analysis |
ISBN |
1-283-17671-8
9786613176714 1-118-09749-1 1-118-09747-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Questions -- pt. 2. Answers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822811003321 |
Fridson Martin S | ||
Hoboken N.J., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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