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| Author | : Bonita Kramer |
| Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 305 |
| Release | : 2009-02-08 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 0071543880 |
QUESTIONS about STATEMENTS? Find All the Answers Here! Are you considering buying a small business? Do you want to invest in a Fortune 500 company? Are you trying to sell your own business? Balance sheets and income statements are essential to helping you make informed decisions regarding important business transactions. But unless you're an accountant, these documents can be intimidating hodgepodges of columns, rows, and numbers. Don't fret. Financial Statements Demystified is just the tool you need. Devoid of confusing business jargon, this engaging and easy-to-follow guide defines basic financial statement terminology and explains the components of the four most common financial statements: Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Statement of Stockholders' Equity, and Statement of Cash Flows. You will learn how to read, interpret, and use pivotal data from these sources--each of which will help you make accurate financial decisions without having to go back to school. This confusion-busting guide covers: An overview of financial statements--what they are and what they tell us Easy-to-understand explanations of profit and loss Statement of cash flows and special reporting issues How to spot fraudulently misstated financial statements Quizzes at the end of each chapter to help test your knowledge Simple enough for a novice but in-depth enough for a seasoned investor, Financial Statements Demystified will help you understand the four main financial statements.
| Author | : Geri B. Wink |
| Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 403 |
| Release | : 2010-12-10 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 0071738843 |
Accounting as easy as 1-2-3! Do you know the difference between FIFO and LIFO? Can you use the word dilutive in a sentence? Does the phrase "amortization of bond premiums" mean anything to you? No one said the journey to becoming a CPA is easy--but with Intermediate Accounting DeMYSTiFieD as your travel companion, you're guaranteed a smooth ride. An easy-to-use self-teaching guide that reviews and expands upon core Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Intermediate Accounting DeMYSTiFieD covers everything you need to ace your exams and take a big step toward the career of your dreams. The book provides a fresh review of all the basics, so you can easily glide into more advanced principles. You'll learn how to generate accurate and reliable financial statements, maintain proper internal controls within a company, and locate international accounting standards. This fast and easy guide offers: Tactics for maintaining solid internal controls within a business Strategies for creating accurate financial statements Techniques for overcoming common accounting errors Quizzes and a final exam for gauging what you've learned Tips and examples for mastering more advanced accounting theories Simple enough for a novice but challenging enough for a veteran CPA, Intermediate Accounting DeMYSTiFieD is a shortcut to decoding key accounting concepts and principles.
| Author | : Leonard Eugene Berry |
| Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 321 |
| Release | : 2010-12-10 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 0071741976 |
The simple solution to complex accounting You don't need a genius IQ to ace your financial accounting curriculum. The only prerequisites are a little discipline and a comprehensive tutorial devoid of confusing jargon. Financial Accounting DeMYSTiFieD presents all the concepts and skills you need, in a language you understand. Designed to let you learn at your own pace, it explains all the rules for preparing and reporting accounting information to parties outside an organization. Then, you'll get details on basic financial accounting concepts, valuing inventories, accounting methods, stockholder's equity, receivables, and more. Featuring end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam, Financial Accounting DeMYSTiFieD teaches you the ins and outs of financial accounting in no time at all! This fast and easy guide offers: Expert coverage of financial statements, cash and short-term investments, receivables, cash flows, liabilities Tips, techniques, and insights that drive home key financial accounting principles and theories Hundreds of worked-out examples, chapter-ending quizzes, and a final exam to reinforce learning and pinpoint weaknesses Specific recommendations if you're having difficulty with certain subtopics Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Financial Accounting DeMYSTiFieD is a shortcut to developing a working knowledge of accounting practices.
| Author | : Davis W. Edwards |
| Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 2013-07-05 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 007181275X |
FUEL your portfolio with SMART ENERGY INVESTING ELECTRICITY. BIO-FUELS. NATURAL GAS. OIL. They power the world. And if you know what you're doing, they can power your investment portfolio. Energy Investing DeMYSTiFieD provides the information, insight, and tools you need to immediately start investing in this exciting industry. Written in a clear, easy-to-understand style, this go-to guide helps you diversify your portfolio with profit-driving investments in energy commodities, options, stocks, and bonds. Chapter-ending quizzes and a final exam help prepare you for energy-related industry examinations, such as GARP's Energy Risk Professional, the NASD Series 3, and the CFA Institute's Chartered Financial Analyst examination. Energy Investing DeMYSTiFieD shows both new and experienced investors how to make wise decisions to diversify and expand their investments. This fast and easy guide provides: An overview of all the energy markets, including crude oil, refined petroleum products, bio-fuels, natural gas, coal, electricity, and more Detailed coverage of commodity futures, commodity options, stock, and bond investments Examples of effective strategies for generating high returns in this exciting market A handbook-style reference containing option formulas, conversion relationships, product descriptions, maps, and other commonly used investing reference material Simple enough for a novice but challenging enough for an experienced investor, Energy Investing DeMYSTiFieD helps you take full advantage of today's booming energy market.
| Author | : Paul Lim |
| Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 241 |
| Release | : 2014-07-18 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 0071809783 |
Get in the mix with smart asset allocation How you combine your different assets can be more important than the actual assets you invest in. This easy-to-understand guide shows you how to balance risk vs. reward using various mixes of stocks, bonds, real estate, foreign currency, derivatives, commodities, and alternative investments. Asset Allocation DeMYSTiFieD explores strategic and tactical asset allocation strategies, along with modern portfolio theory in which future risks and returns are weighed based on history. Packed with practice exercises and chapter-ending quizzes that reinforce what you learn, this practical, hands-on guide provides all the knowledge and insight you need to build a solid portfolio, whether you're looking for short-term gains or long-term growth. This fast and easy guide features: A detailed overview of the underlying principles of asset allocation Proven methods for increasing longterm returns while managing risk Tools and techniques for determining investment personality and goals Simple enough for a novice but challenging enough for an experienced investor, Asset Allocation DeMYSTiFieD helps you make smart strategic decisions to build a powerful portfolio.
| Author | : David Borman |
| Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 273 |
| Release | : 2013-11-29 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 0071828532 |
The quick and easy guide to profiting in the WORLD'S LARGEST MARKET! When you read about forex, does it seem like a foreign language to you? Get going in one of today's hottest markets with this comprehensive, plain-language guide. Forex DeMYSTiFieD illuminates the key concepts you need to know and explains how to utilize them in the real world. It teaches you how currency trading and overall investing relate and the role of forex in international business and the corporate world. This self-teaching guide explains everything in easy-to-understand terms and proven methods. It presents numerous examples and exercises to illustrate the investing techniques that work best. With chapter-ending quizzes, and final exam questions, Forex DeMYSTiFieD is the only book you need to get started in--and start profiting from--one of the world's biggest financial markets. This self-teaching guide provides everything you need to: Understand core currency trading concepts Predict currency movements with fundamental and technical analysis Develop your own risk/reward tolerance Financially and emotionally prepare to trade in the forex market Simple enough for a novice but challenging enough for an experienced investor, Forex DeMYSTiFieD helps you make the most of your money while keeping it out of harm's way.
| Author | : Constance M. Brown |
| Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Companies |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : |
Learn all about technical analysis and chart a course for a stable financial future Interested in incorporating technical analysis into your investment strategy but feeling a bit at sea when it comes to making sense of all the charts and tools? Here's your lifeline! With help from Technical Analysis Demystified, you'll have big profits in your forecast. Chartered Market Technician Constance Brown explains the many different types of technical analysis tools and how to use them. Key topics covered include charting, moving averages, trends and cycles, oscillators, market patterns, Fibonacci ratios, price data, risk-to-reward ratios, and much more. Featuring end-of-chapter quizzes and a glossary, this straightforward guide makes technical analysis easy to understand and apply to your strategy of spotting-and profiting from-market trends and patterns. This fast and easy guide offers: Clear explanations of charting techniques Time-tested trading rules and guidelines Valuable charts, graphs, and figures Strategies for developing your own system for analyzing the market Detailed descriptions of real-time trades Simple enough for a novice but in-depth enough for a seasoned investor, Technical Analysis Demystified will help you capitalize on market cycles.
| Author | : Edward Nelling |
| Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 225 |
| Release | : 2011-02-11 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 0071759484 |
Priceless business valuation methods made easy! Business valuation is one of the toughest classes in any business curriculum. And it's one of the most important. Master this critical topic, and you've removed a major obstacle standing between you and a 4.0, and taken a major step toward a successful career in business. Breaking down business valuation methods into easy-to-digest parts, this self-teaching guide provides all the skills you need to determine a company's worth--easily and accurately. Business Valuation DeMYSTiFieD offers expert insight from both buyers' and sellers' points of view and provides examples and exercises illustrating the concepts driving the practices. This fast and easy guide features: In-depth coverage of the three main methods of valuing businesses: discounted cash flow, price multiple, and liquidation Easy-to-understand descriptions of financial ratios Tools and techniques for deciphering valuation reports, financial statements, and guidelines for specific businesses Chapter-ending practice exercises and a quiz for testing and reinforcing what you've learned Simple enough for a beginner but challenging enough for a more advanced student, Business Valuation DeMYSTiFieD is your shortcut to building a solid foundation in this critical business topic.
| Author | : August Swanenberg |
| Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 360 |
| Release | : 2006-01-05 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 0071490485 |
Become a master of macroeconomics (without formal economics training). Do you really understand how the business cycle, fiscal policy, and other broad-based economic concepts affect your income, investments, and bank account? Macroeconomics Demystified will make sure you do, providing you with a concise yet detailed introduction to the macroeconomic principles and policies that regularly impact your professional life and financial status. This unique, hands-on guide uses clear graphs, succinct explanations, and practical examples--along with chapter-ending quizzes and two 60-question final exams--to help you easily grasp this vital and fascinating topic. From fundamental concepts like supply and demand to ways in which government fiscal policy can help or hurt the stock market, it provides a crystal-clear picture of classic macroeconomic concepts and principles and their often unseen influence on everyday life. Simple enough for a beginner, yet detailed enough for a college student, Macroeconomics Demystified is your clearest and most direct route to understanding macroeconomics. Here’s everything you need to understand: Basics--The circular flow model, aggregate supply and aggregate demand, money and the federal reserve system, the money market, global economics Goals--Requirements to achieve economic growth, full employment GDP, tools for maintaining price stability Models--the classical model, the Keynesian model, and the monetarist model Policy--Uses of fiscal policy to achieve macroeconomic goals, rules required for effective monetary policy
| Author | : Troy Alton Adair |
| Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 2011-01-07 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 0071760830 |
The simple way to master corporate finance The math, the formulas, the problem solving . . . does corporate finance make your head spin? You're not alone. It's one of the toughest subjects for business students—which is why Corporate Finance DeMYSTiFieD is written in a way that makes learning it easier than ever. This self-teaching guide first explains the basic principles of corporate finance, including accounting statements, cash flows, and ratio analysis. Then, you'll learn all the specifics of more advanced practices like estimating future cash flows, scenario analysis, and option valuation. Filled with end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam, Corporate Finance DeMYSTiFieD teaches you the ins-and-outs of this otherwise confounding subject in no time at all. This fast and easy guide features: An overview of important concepts, such as time value of money, interest rate conversion, payment composition, and amortization schedules Easy-to-understand descriptions of corporate finance principles and strategies Chapter-ending quizzes and a comprehensive final exam to reinforce what you've learned and pinpoint problem areas Hundreds of updated examples with practical solutions Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Corporate Finance DeMYSTiFieD is your shortcut to a working knowledge of this important business topic.
