FT guide to using and interpreting company accounts /
McKenzie, Wendy, 1950-
FT guide to using and interpreting company accounts / Using and interpreting company accounts Financial Times guide using and interpreting company accounts Wendy McKenzie. - Forth edition. - xiv, 544 pages : illustrations black and white ; 24 cm. - Financial Times guides .
Includes index.
Pt. 1. What information will I find in the accounts? --
Ch. 1. An introduction to the accounts --
Ch. 2. The income statement, or the profit and loss account --
Ch. 3. The balance sheet --
Ch. 4. The statements of recognised income and expense, comprehensive income and change in equity --
Ch. 5. The statement of cash flows --
Ch. 6. Other information found in the accounts --
Ch. 7. A comparison of IFRS and UK GAAP --
Pt. 2. How do I analyse the accounts? --
Ch. 8. How do I analyse the account --
Ch. 9. Solvency --
Ch. 10. Profitability --
Ch. 11. Cash management --
Ch. 12. The investor's perspective --
Ch. 13. IMI --
Pt. 3. How can I use my analysis? --
Ch. 14. How can I use my analysis? --
Ch. 15. Supplier' accounts --
Ch. 16. Customers' accounts --
Ch. 17. Competitors' accounts --
Ch. 18. Identifying a company's acquisition potential --
Ch. 19. The availability of accounts --
Index.
The Financial Times Guide to Using and Interpreting Company Accounts is the ideal companion for anyone who has to read company accounts. Whether you're a manager aiming to understand a competitor's balance sheet, a potential investor trying to predict the future value of a business or an entrepreneur trying to improve your own business' performance, this book will answer your questions clearly and succinctly.
Using examples and case studies from real accounts, Wendy McKenzie shows you what the number actually mean. She explains the information that you should be looking for in order to assess the health and worth of a company and helps you read between the lines, so that you can identify those things that you really do need to know.
Thoroughly updated throughout, the fourth edition of this bestselling guide includes:
- Key accounting and financial terms clearly defined and summarised throughout the book
- Information on IFRS; UK GAAP and their convergence with US GAAP
- List of relevant websites and guidance on their use
- Current and proposed changes to accounting rules
- Information about the effect of derivates and hedging on reported profitability.
9780273723967
Corporations--Accounting
Financial statements
Corporation reports
657.3
FT guide to using and interpreting company accounts / Using and interpreting company accounts Financial Times guide using and interpreting company accounts Wendy McKenzie. - Forth edition. - xiv, 544 pages : illustrations black and white ; 24 cm. - Financial Times guides .
Includes index.
Pt. 1. What information will I find in the accounts? --
Ch. 1. An introduction to the accounts --
Ch. 2. The income statement, or the profit and loss account --
Ch. 3. The balance sheet --
Ch. 4. The statements of recognised income and expense, comprehensive income and change in equity --
Ch. 5. The statement of cash flows --
Ch. 6. Other information found in the accounts --
Ch. 7. A comparison of IFRS and UK GAAP --
Pt. 2. How do I analyse the accounts? --
Ch. 8. How do I analyse the account --
Ch. 9. Solvency --
Ch. 10. Profitability --
Ch. 11. Cash management --
Ch. 12. The investor's perspective --
Ch. 13. IMI --
Pt. 3. How can I use my analysis? --
Ch. 14. How can I use my analysis? --
Ch. 15. Supplier' accounts --
Ch. 16. Customers' accounts --
Ch. 17. Competitors' accounts --
Ch. 18. Identifying a company's acquisition potential --
Ch. 19. The availability of accounts --
Index.
The Financial Times Guide to Using and Interpreting Company Accounts is the ideal companion for anyone who has to read company accounts. Whether you're a manager aiming to understand a competitor's balance sheet, a potential investor trying to predict the future value of a business or an entrepreneur trying to improve your own business' performance, this book will answer your questions clearly and succinctly.
Using examples and case studies from real accounts, Wendy McKenzie shows you what the number actually mean. She explains the information that you should be looking for in order to assess the health and worth of a company and helps you read between the lines, so that you can identify those things that you really do need to know.
Thoroughly updated throughout, the fourth edition of this bestselling guide includes:
- Key accounting and financial terms clearly defined and summarised throughout the book
- Information on IFRS; UK GAAP and their convergence with US GAAP
- List of relevant websites and guidance on their use
- Current and proposed changes to accounting rules
- Information about the effect of derivates and hedging on reported profitability.
9780273723967
Corporations--Accounting
Financial statements
Corporation reports
657.3