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Crash Course in Accounting & Financial Statement Analysis
Crash Course in Accounting & Financial Statement Analysis
A book that bridges academic concepts with real-life applications is finally available outside of corporate training programs. Written by investment bankers for both those with no prior accounting background and those who seek a refresher, Crash Course was developed to efficiently prepare students and professionals as they embark on careers in finance. The book is written in a clear, easy-to-follow style that makes accounting accessible, and is filled with exercises that test and reinforce covered concepts.
Learn to understand and examine financial statements like an analyst
Crash Course begins with an analysis of basic accounting rules and their impact on real-world situations, and then analyzes the structure and composition of the key financial filings (10K, 10Q, 8K, etc...). Financial statements are then introduced, analyzed, and methodically deconstructed; the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and their important interaction are thoroughly analyzed and discussed line-by-line. Finally, Crash Course concludes with a discussion of ratio analysis, tying together earlier concpets in the book.
A book that bridges academic concepts with real-life applications is finally available outside of corporate training programs. Written by investment bankers for both those with no prior accounting background and those who seek a refresher, Crash Course was developed to efficiently prepare students and professionals as they embark on careers in finance. The book is written in a clear, easy-to-follow style that makes accounting accessible, and is filled with exercises that test and reinforce covered concepts.
Learn to understand and examine financial statements like an analyst
Crash Course begins with an analysis of basic accounting rules and their impact on real-world situations, and then analyzes the structure and composition of the key financial filings (10K, 10Q, 8K, etc...). Financial statements are then introduced, analyzed, and methodically deconstructed; the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and their important interaction are thoroughly analyzed and discussed line-by-line. Finally, Crash Course concludes with a discussion of ratio analysis, tying together earlier concpets in the book.
220 pages, Paperback
Published June 1, 2005
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