Business analysis & valuation : using financial statements : text & cases

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Business analysis & valuation : using financial statements : text & cases

Krishna G. Palepu, Paul M. Healy, Victor L. Bernard

Thomson, South-Western, c2004

3rd ed

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Business analysis and valuation : using financial statements : text and cases

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Description

Financial statements are the basis for a wide range of business analysis. Managers, securities analysts, bankers and consultants all use them to make business decisions. This volume provides a framework for using financial statement data in a variety of business analysis and valuation contexts. It also details the challenges in revenue recognition such as how to account for payment in advance, multi-period contracts, and bundled services or products is included. It also discusses the credit-worthiness of customers and dissatisfaction about service performance is also included.

Table of Contents

  • Part I - framework: a framework for business analysis and valuation using financial statements. Part II - business analysis and valuation tools: strategy analysis
  • overview of accounting analysis
  • asset analysis
  • liability and equity analysis
  • revenue analysis
  • expense analysis
  • financial analysis
  • prospective analysis - valuation theory and forecasting
  • prospective analysis - valuation implementation. Part III - business analysis and valuation applications: equity security analysis
  • credit analysis and distress prediction
  • mergers and acquisitions
  • corporate financing policies
  • management communications. Part IV - additional cases.

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