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How to Read a Financial Reportby John A. Tracy
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2009; US$ 19.95How to Read a Financial Report Seventh Edition Financial reports provide vital information to investors, lenders, and managers. Yet, the financial statements in a financial report seem to be written in a foreign language that only accountants can understand. This Seventh Edition of How to Read a Financial Report breaks through the language barrier, clears away the fog, and offers a plain-English user's guide to financial reports. The book helps you get a sure-handed grip on the profit, cash flow, and financial condition of any business. Here's what's new in the Seventh Edition: Discussion of the transition to international accounting and financial reporting standards A streamlined centerpiece exhibit used throughout the book to explain... more...
ACCA F7 - Financial Reporting (UK and INT)by BPP Learning Media
BPP Learning Media 2011; US$ 29.76A Core Study Text for the ACCA Qualification. This Study Text has been reviewed by the examiner and concentrates on the key areas of the syllabus, taking into account the examiner's guidance on how topics will be examined. The Text takes a step-by-step approach to producing consolidated financial statements and lots of exercises which allow you to practise the workings. We guide you through the more problematic topics which can be brought into the preparation of single company financial statements, and encourage you to develop the critical awareness of problems in financial reporting which the examiner expects to see demonstrated at this level. The Study Text is suitable for both International and UK streams. Additional topics relating to the... more...
Is Fair Value Fairby Henk Langendijk; Dirk Swagerman; Willem Verhoog
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2003; US$ 140.00The failure of current mechanisms to either predict the collapse of various companies or curb corrupt practises has kept the subject of external reporting to the fore. Is Fair Value Fair? Financial Reporting in an International Perspective contains contributions from many highly-respected individuals involved in external reporting, regulation and standard setting. Their contributions discuss the future of regulation application of standards supervision audit Current trends are discussed, as are ways in which the current regulatory environment could be improved. With the new IFRS regulations coming into force in 2005, financial reporting is set toface radical changes. Is Fair Value Fair? fully prepares readers for these changes and... more...
Financial Statement Fraudby Zabihollah Rezaee
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 120.00High profile cases of financial statement fraud have been dominating the news recently, causing people to question the accuracy of the financial information made available by companies. This book covers the roles and responsibilities associated with preventing and detecting financial statement fraud, including current developments and professional activities intended to reduce the occurrences of fraudulent financial reporting. It discusses the failures involved in the Enron collapse and includes a Forward by Joseph T. Wells from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. This books provides an invaluable context for understanding financial statement fraud. more...
Financial Statement Analysisby Martin S. Fridson; Fernando Alvarez
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 80.00Praise for Financial Statement Analysis A Practitioner's Guide Third Edition "This is an illuminating and insightful tour of financial statements, how they can be used to inform, how they can be used to mislead, and how they can be used to analyze the financial health of a company." -Professor Jay O. Light Harvard Business School "Financial Statement Analysis should be required reading for anyone who puts a dime to work in the securities markets or recommends that others do the same." -Jack L. Rivkin Executive Vice President (retired) Citigroup Investments "Fridson and Alvarez provide a valuable practical guide for understanding, interpreting, and critically assessing financial reports put out by firms. Their discussion of profits-'quality... more...
Governmental Accounting Made Easyby Warren Ruppel
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2004; US$ 29.95Read, interpret, and analyze governmental financial statements– Governmental Accounting Made Easy explains it all Clearly explaining how to read and analyze the financial statements of governments and governmental organizations, Governmental Accounting Made Easy assists you-accountant or not-to interpret governmental financial statements. This easy-to-understand book guides the reader in understanding how these individual topics come together to form a whole, under the Governmental Accounting Standards Board 34 (GASB 34) financial reporting model. This indispensable resource covers Basic accounting concepts underlying governmental accounting and financial reporting Basic financial statements prepared for a government, including... more...
International Financial Reporting Standards Desk Referenceby Roger Hussey; Audra Ong
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2005; US$ 99.95"This book is written by authors who clearly understand the challenges facing all who seek to understand and apply international standards. I recommend it to you." —From the Foreword by Sir David Tweedie Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board In this defining resource, authors Roger Hussey and Audra Ong have compiled everything accountants, executives, and organizations in different countries need to reach agreement on accounting rules and standards. International Financial Reporting Standards Desk Reference includes a background on how the movement toward a common language for international accounting evolved to its present state, summarizes existing standards highlighting the key issues covered, and captures those terms... more...
Fair Value for Financial Reportingby Alfred M. King
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2006; US$ 89.50Is Purchase Price Equal to Fair Value? With the FASB changing the requirements for increasing categories of assets and liabilities to be shown at current fair value, Fair Value for Financial Reporting answers this and other pertinent questions with crystal clarity. Alfred King, a top expert in the field, provides financial executives and auditors with a deep understanding of fair value reporting, the appraisal process, and appraisal services, and demystifies this topic with practical advice and helpful knowledge, making it a trusted reference on the ins and outs of fair value financial disclosure. Fair Value for Financial Reporting highlights the accounting and auditing requirements for fair value information and offers a detailed explanation... more...
Contemporary Issues in Financial Reportingby Paul Rosenfield
Taylor & Francis 2006; US$ 44.95With the collapse of Enron, and other similar scandals, financial reporting and its relation to corporate governance has become a contentious issue. This book investigates the major issues, commenting upon the solutions offered in financial reporting literature. It also aims to expose the defects in the contemporary accounting principles. more...
Financial Performanceby Rory Knight; Marc Bertoneche
Elsevier Science & Technology 2000; US$ 112.00'Financial Performance' presents the foundation concepts underlying the Senior Executive Programmes the Authors have taught together and separately over the last 15 years in Europe, Asia and North America. These programmes include The Oxford Advanced Management Programme The Oxford Senior Executive Finance Programme The INSEAD Advanced Management Programme The IMI, Geneva, Advanced Management Programme The Harvard Advanced Management Programme The Oxford International Executive Programme, Singapore The IMI International Finance Programme, Singapore The book is intended as a reference manual as well as a textbook and will be of value to anyone with an interest in financial performance - particularly senior executives. The developments... more...









