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A supplementary text for a variety of Business courses, including Financial Statement Analysis, Investments, Personal ¿Finance, and Financial Planning and Analysis
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An Analytical Approach to Understanding and Interpreting Business Financial Statements
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Understanding Financial Statements improves the student’s ability to translate a financial statement into a meaningful map for business decisions. The material covered in each chapter helps students approach financial statements with enhanced confidence and understanding of a firm’s historical, current, and prospective financial condition and performance. The Eleventh Edition includes new case studies based on existing companies and enhanced learning tools to help students quickly grasp and apply the materials. Fraser and Ormiston presents material in an engaging fashion that helps readers make sense of complex financial information, leading to intelligent (and profitable!) decision-making.
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Lyn M. Fraser has taught undergraduate and graduate classes in financial statement analysis at Texas A&M University and has conducted numerous seminars on the subject for executive development and continuing education courses. A Certified Public Accountant, she is the co-author with Aileen Ormiston of Understanding the Corporate Annual Report: Nuts, Bolts, and a Few Loose Screws (Prentice Hall, 2003) and has published articles in the Journal of Accountancy, the Journal of Commercial Bank Lending, the Magazine of Bank Administration, and the Journal of Business Strategies. She has been recognized for Distinguished Achievement in Teaching by the Former Students Association at Texas A&M University and is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Lyn’s most recent publication is a new mystery novel, “Debits and Credits”, published by Mainly Murder Press in 2014.
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Aileen Ormiston teaches in the Accounting Department in the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University and has taught in the MBA, honors, and online programs. She received her bachelor’s degree in accounting from Michigan State University and a master’s degree in finance from Texas A&M University. Prior to embarking on her teaching career, Aileen worked in cost accounting and also as an auditor in public accounting. She taught accounting and general business courses for 30 years at Mesa Community College, one of 13 universities and colleges that received a grant from the Accounting Education Change Commission. As a result of her pioneering work in changing accounting education, she was the recipient of the “Innovator of the Year” award from the League for Innovation in the Community College. For her service to honors students, Aileen has been named a Phi Theta Kappa mentor.
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- PublisherPearson
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 0133874036
- ISBN 13 9780133874037
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages304
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11. Auflage / Eleventh edition. kart., XVI 288 pages : Ill., graph. Darst. ; 24 cm; auf ca. 20 Seiten mit Markierungen (Markerhinterlegungen, Unterstreichungen, einige Randnotizen // on approx. 20 pages with markings (marker backgrounds, underlining, some marginal notes) sonst guter Zustand Includes bibliographical references and index / Literaturangaben // Preface to the Eleventh Edition x Organization ofthe Eleventh Edition xi Usesfor the Eleventh Edition xiii Acknowledgments xiv About the Authors xvi CHARTER 1 Financial Statements: An Overview 1 Map or Maze 1 Usefulness 4 Volume of Information 4 Global Economy 7 Where to Find a Company`s Financial Statements 8 The Financial Statements 8 Notes to the Financial Statements 8 Auditor`s Report 10 Financial Reporting Reforms 11 Management Discussion and Analysis 12 Five-Year Summary ofSelected Financial Data and Market Data 14 Pandora (a.k.a. "PR Fluff") 14 Proxy Statement 15 Missing and Hard-to-Find Information 15 Characteristics, Assumptions, Principles and Basis ofAccounting 16 Complexities and the Quality of Financial Reporting 17 Accounting Choices 17 Timing of Revenue and Expense Recognition 18 Discretionary Items 19 The Journey Through the Maze Continues 19 APPENDIX 1A Sage Inc. 20 Self-Test 32 Study Questions and Problems 35 Gase 1.1 Intel Case 36 Gase 1.2 Applied Materials Comprehensive Analysis Case Using the Financial Statement Analysis Template 37 Case 1.3 Mattel Inc. 38 Case 1.4 Biolase, Inc. 39 v Contents CHAPTER 2 The Balance Sheet 47 Financial Condition 48 Consolidation 48 Balance Sheet Date 48 Comparative Data 50 Balance Sheet Format 50 Common-Size Balance Sheet 50 Assets 51 Current Assets 51 Cash and Cash Equivalents 53 Marketable Securities 53 Accounts Receivable 53 Inventories 56 Inventory Accounting Methods 57 Prepaid Expenses 60 Property, Plant, and Equipment 60 Straight line 61 Accelerated 61 Goodwill 63 Other Assets 63 Liabilities 64 Current Liabilities 64 Accounts Payable 64 Short-Term Debt 65 Current Maturities ofLong-Term Debt 65 Accrued Liabilities 65 Unearned Revenue or Deferred Credits 66 Deferred Federal Income Taxes 67 Long-Term Debt 70 Capital Lease Obligations 70 Pensions and Postretirement Benefits 71 Commitments and Contingencies 71 Stockholders` Equity 72 Common Stock 73 Additional Paid-In Capital 73 Retained Eamings 74 Other Equity Accounts 74 Quality of Financial ReportingThe Balance Sheet 75 Other Balance Sheet Items 76 Self-Test 76 Study Questions and Problems 81 Case 2.1 Intel Case 86 Case 2.2 Applied Materials Comprehensive Analysis Case Using the Financial Statement Analysis Template 87 Contents vii Case 2.3 Walgreen Co. and Subsidiaries 88 Case 2.4 Hydrogenics Corporation 92 CHAPTER 3 Income Statement and Statement of Stockholders` Equity 103 The Income Statement 104 Common-Size Income Statement 106 Net Sales 106 Cost of Goods Sold 108 Gross Profit 108 Operating Expense III Operating Profit 114 Other Income (Expense) 114 Equity Earnings 115 Earnings Before Income Taxes/Effective Tax Rate 116 Special Items 117 Net Earnings 118 Earnings per Common Share 118 Comprehensive Income 118 The Statement of Stockholders` Equity 120 Earnings Quality, Cash Flow, and Segmental Accounting 121 APPENDIX 3A A Guide to Earnings Quality 123 Self-Test 141 Study Questions and Problems 145 Case 3.1 Intel Case 148 Case 3.2 Applied Materials Comprehensive Analysis Case Using the Financial Statement Analysis Template 149 Case 3.3 Logitech International S.A. 150 Case 3.4 Hydrogenics Corporation 154 CHAPTER 4 Statement of Cash Flows 161 Why Cash Flow is Important: An Example 162 Statement of Cash Flows: Basic Principle 163 Preparing a Statement of Cash Flows 165 Calculating Cash Flow from Operating Activities 170 Indirect Method 170 Cash Flow from Investing Activities 173 Cash Flow from Financing Activities 173 Change in Cash 174 Analyzing the Statement of Cash Flows 175 Cash Flow from Operations 175 Nocash Corporation 176 viii Contents Sage Inc.: Analysis of the Statement of Cash Flows 178 Sage Inc. 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