International Financial Statement Analysis Workbook - Softcover

Robinson, Thomas R.; Henry, Elaine; Pirie, Wendy L.; Broihahn, Michael A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 047091663X ISBN 13: 9780470916636

Publisher: Wiley, 2012

Synopsis

The workbook you need to test your understanding of financial statement analysis, from the seasoned experts at the CFA Institute

In a global, highly interconnected investment landscape, financial analysts must have a thorough, working knowledge of international financial statement analysis. This companion Workbook to International Financial Statement Analysis, Second Edition accompanies the second edition of International Financial Statement Analysis, the essential guide to this important field, written by top experts at the CFA Institute.

Designed to help busy professionals understand and apply the concepts and methodologies essential to accurate financial analysis, this workbook enables readers to test their knowledge and comprehension of the tools and techniques described in the main text before putting them to use in real world situations. This informative study guide contains carefully constructed problems with detailed solutions, as well as concise learning outcome statements and summary chapter overviews.

• The must-have companion to International Financial Statement Analysis, Second Edition
• Filled with pedagogical tools for applying key concepts
• Chapter overviews include coverage of: the differences and similarities in income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements around the world; the impact of foreign exchange rates on the financial statements of a multinational corporation; the difficulty in measuring the value of employee compensation; the importance of income tax accounting and reporting, and much more

To acquire a practical mastery of international financial statement analysis, you need to be able to practice putting theory into action, and International Financial Statement Analysis Workbook, Second Edition provides the review resources you need to succeed.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS, Workbook, 2nd Edition

In the Second Edition of International Financial Statement Analysis, Thomas Robinson, Elaine Henry, Wendy Pirie, and Michael Broihahn—together with experienced contributors—provide a detailed look at how financial statement analysis can be understood in a global context and applied around the world.

Now, in International Financial Statement Analysis Workbook, Second Edition, they allow you to test your understanding of the tools and techniques associated with this discipline, before putting them to use in real-world situations. This essential study guide—which follows the main book chapter by chapter—contains challenging problems accompanied by detailed solutions, concise learning outcome statements, and summary chapter overviews.

About the Author:

Thomas R. Robinson, CFA, is Managing Director of the Education Division of CFA Institute where he leads and develops the teams responsible for producing and delivering educational content and examinations to candidates, members, and other investment professionals encompassing the CFA Program, CIPM Program, Lifelong Learning, Private Wealth, Publications, and Conferences.

Elaine Henry, CFA, is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the University of Miami where she teaches courses in accounting, financial statement analysis, and valuation. After working in corporate finance at Lehman Brothers, strategy consulting at McKinsey & Company, and corporate banking at Citibank, she obtained a PhD from Rutgers University where she majored in accounting and minored in finance.

Wendy L. Pirie, CFA, is Director, Curriculum Projects, in the Education Division of CFA Institute. Prior to joining CFA Institute in 2008, she taught finance, accounting, statistics, taxation, business law, and marketing for over twenty years at both large and small public and private universities, religious colleges, and military academies. Her work has been published in the Journal of Financial Research and the Journal of Economics and Finance. She holds a PhD from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, and MBAs from the University of Toronto and the University of Calgary. Pirie is also coauthor of Investments: Principles of Portfolio and Equity Analysis (Wiley).

Michael A. Broihahn, CFA, is an Associate Professor of Accounting and the Director of Graduate Programs at Barry University in Miami, Florida. His teaching and research interests encompass financial accounting, auditing, and professional ethics. He currently serves CFA Institute in a number of different capacities.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 047091663X
• ISBN 13: 9780470916636
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 212