Understanding the Corporate Annual Report: Nuts, Bolts and a Few Loose Screws

Understanding the Corporate Annual Report: Nuts, Bolts and a Few Loose Screws

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Provides a clearly written, step by step guide to understanding corporate annual reports. For individuals trying to make sense and dollars out of corporations' annual reports. Softcover.

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Understanding the Corporate Annual Report: Nuts, Bolts, and a Few Loose Screws, by Lyn M. Fraser and Aileen Ormiston, provides a clearly written, step-by-step guide through the corporate annual report. Fraser and Ormiston cut through the window dressing and attempts by management to manipulate earnings and other performance measures and explain what the numbers and other information mean for purposes of making practical business decisions.

Now you can feel comfortable and confident reading and understanding corporate annual reports of companies in which you've invested. Understanding the Corporate Annual Report:

• cuts through complexities and confusions to help readers find and understand what they really need,
• provides tools for using annual reports to make important financial decisions, and
• takes a simple, straightforward approach that makes financial reports accessible to all readers, including those without business backgrounds.

Understanding the Corporate Annual Report: Nuts, Bolts and a Few Loose Screws,Lyn M. Fraser,Aileen Ormiston,Prentice Hall,013100431X,Accounting - General,Business & Economics,Business / Economics / Finance,Business/Economics,Corporate Finance,Corporation reports,Financial statements,Investments & Securities - General,United States,Business & Economics / Accounting / General

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