Higher Education

Financial Statement Analysis

Author(s): Charles H. Gibson

ISBN: 9788131525258

Edition: 13th

© Year : 2013

₹925

Binding: Paperback

Imprint : South Western

Pages: 688

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"Financial Statement Analysis, 13E" by Gibson offers a comprehensive approach to teaching financial accounting from both a user's and preparer's perspective. With real examples, cases, and financial statements, students analyze and interpret financial reports. The book emphasizes the language and preparation of financial statements, and includes problems, cases, and access to Thomson ONE for practical application. Students gain a well-rounded understanding of financial analysis, readying them for success in any business field.

  • Emphasis on the use of financial accounting information to demonstrate real-world application
  • Access to Thomson ONE, Business School Edition for comprehensive financial analysis
  • Diverse end-of-chapter applications: problems, questions, cases, and Internet assignments
  • Coverage of various industries prepares students for different business sectors
  • Internet exercises for obtaining critical data and updated examples of websites
  • Extensive examples from recognized companies throughout the book
  • Well-organized table of contents for a structured learning framework
  • Updated discussion of international accounting standards and financial reporting
  • Inclusion of Financial Reporting Standards for Small and Medium-Sized Companies (SMEs)
  • Updated information on controlling interest and comprehensive income reporting
  • Updates on Z Score and Multi-Employer Plans
  • Updated information on International Consolidated Balance Sheet.
  • FASB standards have been revised to reflect the new law. 
  • End-of-chapter Questions, Problems, and Cases have all been extensively updated according to the latest figures, To the Net activities have been updated, and additional new activities have been included.

Preface.

1. Introduction to Financial Reporting.

2. Introduction to Financial Statements and Other Financial Reporting Topics.

3. Balance Sheet.

4. Income Statement.

5. Basics of Analysis.

6. Liquidity of Short-Term Assets; Related Debt-Paying Ability.

7. Long-Term Debt-Paying Ability.

8. Profitability.

9. For the Investor.

10. Statement of Cash Flows.

Summary Analysis. Nike, Inc. (Includes 2011 Financial Statements of Form 10-K).

11. Expanded Analysis.

12. Special Industries: Banks, Utilities, Oil and Gas, Transportation, Insurance, and Real Estate Companies.

13. Personal Financial Statements and Accounting for Governments and Not-for-Profit Organizations.

Appendix. Thomson ONE Basics and Tutorial.

Glossary.

Bibliography.

Index.

Charles H. Gibson

Charles H. Gibson is a certified public accountant with more than 25 years of teaching experience as well as four years of industry experience in practice with a Big Five accounting firm.