Called "The Analysts' Bible" by the Investors ChronicleInterpreting Company Accounts and Reports guides the reader through the complexities of company accounts to show them how to spot undue risk taking and "cosmetic accounting". Packed with interesting real world examples and accounts its highly practical approach clearly demonstrates how to assess the financial and trading position of a company from year to year and look for clues on the quality of management. Previous editions have predicted the collapse of Polly Peck and the Robert Maxwell's empire. Suitable for advanced undergraduate and MBA courses. It is also relevant for professionals taking the IIMR, stock exchange and accountancy exams as well as practitioners such as institutional analysts, brokers and any private investors.
- ISBN10 1283173247
- ISBN13 9781283173247
- Publish Date 1 January 2011 (first published 31 December 1998)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 29 April 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Financial Times/ Prentice Hall
- Edition 10th Revised ed.
- Format eBook
- Pages 336
- Language English