Pkg Fin Rept Analy Thmsn Analy - Hardcover

GIBSON

 
9780324304459: Pkg Fin Rept Analy Thmsn Analy

Synopsis

The tenth edition thoroughly involves students with financial statements by using real-world examples. It builds skills in analyzing real financial reports through statements, exhibits, and cases of actual companies. Emphasis is placed on the analysis and interpretation of the end result of financial reporting--financial statements.

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Review

"The Gibson text represents a very good choice for an undergraduate course in financial analysis. It presents the practical aspects of financial analysis in a logical, understandable format which relies heavily on the use of actual financial statements. The assignment materials at the end of each chapter contain a broad selection of questions, problems, and cases which are of varying difficulty. Several of the chapters included in the text are unique to financial analysis texts. They go beyond the generic company and provide insight to the accounting and analysis of specific industry practices, personal financial statements, governmental and NFP entities. The text could be useful in courses for both accounting and non-accounting majors."

Synopsis

Gibson, a CPA with 30 years of teaching experience, seeks to involve students in actual financial statements and their analysis and interpretation, with the use of real financial reports, 10-K's, and proxy statements from one firm, Nike, Inc., as an illustration throughout the text. The text teaches financial accounting from both the user's and the

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