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Annual reports 101 : [what the numbers and the fine print can reveal about the true health of a company] / Michael C. Thomsett.

By: Publication details: New York : American Management Association, c2007.Description: viii, 242 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0814473679
  • 9780814473672
Other title:
  • Annual reports one hundred and one
  • Annual reports one hundred one
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.63/2042 22
LOC classification:
  • HG4028.B2 T47 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
The accounting dilemma: the gap in GAAP -- The basic financial statements: what your Mama didn't tell you about the balance sheet -- Essential ratios: rolling up your numerical sleeves -- What statements do not reveal: dirty little accounting secrets -- Footnotes, part one: an overview of the real disclosures -- Footnotes, part two: red flags you can find on your own -- Structure of the annual report: a public relations document -- The auditing role: accounting culture and the audit mentality -- How the numbers are manipulated: accounting shell games -- Sources of free information: you don't need to pay for help -- Modifying your game plan: a new form of portfolio management.

Subtitle from cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-234) and index.

The accounting dilemma: the gap in GAAP -- The basic financial statements: what your Mama didn't tell you about the balance sheet -- Essential ratios: rolling up your numerical sleeves -- What statements do not reveal: dirty little accounting secrets -- Footnotes, part one: an overview of the real disclosures -- Footnotes, part two: red flags you can find on your own -- Structure of the annual report: a public relations document -- The auditing role: accounting culture and the audit mentality -- How the numbers are manipulated: accounting shell games -- Sources of free information: you don't need to pay for help -- Modifying your game plan: a new form of portfolio management.

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