000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
01904cam a2200169 a 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
ISBN |
0470376287 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
ISBN |
9780470376287 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME |
Personal name |
Epstein, Lita |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Reading financial reports for dummies [electronic resource] / |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
Second edition. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
Hoboken, New Jersey : |
Name of publisher |
Wiley Publishing, |
Year of publication |
c2009. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Number of Pages |
1 online resource (xviii, 361 pages) : |
Other physical details |
illustrations |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Includes index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Part I: getting down to financial reporting basics -- Recognizing business types and their tax rules -- Public or private: How company structure affects the books -- Digging into accounting basics -- Part II: checking out the big show: Annual Reports -- Exploring the anatomy of an annual report -- Balancing assets against liabilities and equity -- Using the income statement -- The statement of cash flows -- Scouring the notes to the financial statements -- Considering consolidated financial statements -- Part III: analyzing the numbers -- Testing the profits and market value -- Looking at liquidity -- Making sure the company has cash to carry on -- Part IV: understanding how companies optimize operations -- How reports help with basic budgeting -- Turning up clues in turnover and assets -- Examining cash inflow and outflow -- How companies keep the cash flowing -- Part V: the many ways companies answer to others -- Finding out how companies find errors: the auditing process -- Digging into government regulations -- Creating a global financial reoprting standard -- Checking out the analyst-corporation connection -- How companies communicate with shareholders -- Keeping score when companies play games with numbers -- Part VI: the part of tens -- Ten financial scandals that rocked the world -- Ten signs that a company's in trouble -- glossary. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Financial statements. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
Electronic Books |