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Value Creation, Financial Statements, And The Environment Of Financial Reporting | |
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Value Creation and Successful Management | |
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Value Creation Through Operating, Investing and Financial Activities | |
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Return on Equity (ROE) | |
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A Caution about Measures of Value Creation | |
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Estimating the Cost of Equity - An Intuitive Approach | |
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The Financial Statements - An Introduction | |
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The Balance Sheet | |
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Statement of Cash Flows | |
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Income Statement | |
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Statement of Changes in Shareholders Equity | |
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Did Lowe's Create Value in 2007? | |
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The Economic Context in which Financial Reports are Prepared and Used | |
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Reporting Entities and Industries | |
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Corporate Governance | |
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Financial Information Users and Capital Markets | |
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Contracts: Debt Covenants and Management Compensation | |
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Financial Reporting Regulations and Standards | |
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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles | |
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Independent Auditors | |
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Board of Directors and Audit Committee | |
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Legal Liability | |
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Professional Reputation and Ethics | |
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Internal Controls | |
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Global Perspective: Accounting Practices Outside the U.S | |
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Summary | |
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Estimating the Cost of Equity | |
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Case and Review Questions | |
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The Financial Statements - A Closer Look | |
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Operating Activities, the Financial Statements, and Value Creation | |
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Operating Performance and the Income Statement | |
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Operating Performance and Cash Provided by Operating Activities | |
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Investing Activities, Asset Management, and Financial Statement and Value Creation | |
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Working Capital Management. | |
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Long-term (Producing) Assets | |
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Financing Activities, the Financial Statements, and Value Creation | |
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Transactions with Debt Holders | |
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Transactions with Equity Holders | |
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Financial Statement Differences Across Industries | |
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Global Perspective: Financial Statements and Analyses in Other Countries | |
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Summary | |
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Case and Review Questions | |
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Measurement Framework And Mechanics Of Financial Accounting | |
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Measurement Framework for the Financial Statements | |
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Objectives of Financial Reporting | |
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Elements and Their Qualitative Characteristics | |
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Assumptions, Valuation Principles, and Exceptions | |
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Assumptions of Financial Accounting | |
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Markets and Valuations Bases | |
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Valuation Principles of Financial Accounting | |
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Exceptions of Financial Accounting | |
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Mechanics of Financial Accounting | |
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Basic Accounting Equation and Financial Statements | |
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Transactions, Accounts, and the Accounting Equation | |
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Mechanics of Financial Accounting: An Illustration | |
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Global Perspective: Measurement Fundamentals and International Reporting Standards | |
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Case and Review Questions | |
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Appendix 3A | |
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Journal Entries and the Accounting Equation | |
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Permanent, Temporary Accounts, and the Closing Process | |
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Using Financial Statements To Analyze Value Creation | |
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Determinants of Value Creation: Analyzing Return of Equity | |
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Return on Assets (ROA) | |
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Measures of Effective Sales and Expense Management | |
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Measures of Effective Assets Management | |
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Asset Turnover Ratios | |
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Solvency Ratios | |
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Measures of Effective Capital Structure Management | |
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Using Financial Ratios to Analyze Value Creation Structure - Summary | |
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Analyzing the Statement of Cash Flows | |
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Financial Statement Analysis - A Wrap-Up and Industry Comparison | |
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Global Perspective: Working Capital Management | |
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Case and Review Questions | |
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Return On Equity, Value Creation, And Firm Value | |
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A Model of Firm Value Based on ROE and Value Creation | |
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Market-to-Book Ratios | |
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Using the ROE Valuation Model to Estimate Firm Market Value | |
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Predicting Future ROE | |
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Incorporating ROE Predictions into the Valuation Model | |
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Using the Valuation Model to Estimate Nordstrom's Market Value | |
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Implications of Differences Between Actual and Estimated Market Values | |
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Using Financial Statements to Assess the Value of Non-US Firms | |
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Summary | |
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Case and Review Questions | |
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Earnings Management | |
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Incentives to Manage Earnings | |
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Common Forms of Earnings Management | |
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Overstating Operating Performance | |
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Understating Operating Performance | |
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Off-Balance Sheet Financing | |
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How Managers Use Accounting Judgments to Manage Earnings | |
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Materiality Judgments | |
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Recognition versus Disclosure Judgments | |
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Classification Judgments | |
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Measurement Judgments | |
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Measurement Judgments: Summary | |
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"Real" Earnings Management | |
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Earnings Management and Value Creation | |
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A Global Perspective on Earnings Management | |
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Case and Review Questions | |
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Operating Transactions - Revenues, Expenses And Working Capital | |
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Income Statement: Disclosure and Presentation | |
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Operating Revenues and Expenses | |
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Other Revenues and Expenses | |
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Interest Expense, net | |
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Disposal of a Business Segment - Discontinued Operations | |
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Extraordinary Items | |
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Changes in Accounting Methods | |
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Disclosure of Income Taxes | |
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Earnings-Per-Share Disclosure | |
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Working Capital | |
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Cash | |
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Cash Restrictions | |
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Cash Management | |
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Cash Control | |
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Revenue Recognition | |
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Managing Receivables | |
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Valuing Receivables on the Balance Sheet | |
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Accounting for Bad Debts (Uncollectibles) | |
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Accounts Receivable Control and Aging Schedules | |
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Inventory | |
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Accounting for Inventory: Four Important Issues | |
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Acquiring Inventory: What Costs to Capitalize | |
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Carry Inventory: Perpetual Method | |
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Balance Sheet | |
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Income Statement | |
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Which Cost Flow Assumption | |
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Inventory Cost Flow Assumptions: Effects on the Financial Statement | |
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Observations about LIFO: Liquidations and LIFO Reserves | |
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Inventory Cost Flow Assumptions: Tradeoffs | |
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Ending Inventory: Applying the Lower-of-Cost-or-Market Rule | |
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Current Liabilities | |
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Determinable Liabilities | |
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Contingent Liabilities | |
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Statement of Cash Flows: Operating Section | |
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Direct Method | |
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Indirect Method | |
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Summary | |
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Cases and Review Questions | |
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Long-Term Producing Assets And Investments In Equity Securities | |
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Investments in Long-Term Producing Assets | |
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Accounting for Producing Assets: An Overview | |
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Acquisition: What Costs to Capitalize | |
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Post-acquisition Expenditures | |
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Cost Allocation | |
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Estimating Useful Life and Salvage Value | |
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Cost Allocation Methods | |
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Disposal: Retirement, Sales, and Trade-In | |
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Investments in Equity Securities | |
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Cost Method | |
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Mark-to-Market Method | |
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Equity Method | |
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Consolidated Financial Statements | |
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Investing Activities and Statement of Cash Flows | |
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Summary | |
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Cases and Review Questions | |
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Time Value Of Money | |
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Interest: The Price of Money | |
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Time Value | |
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Size of Time Value | |
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Time Value Computations | |
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Future Value | |
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Present Value | |
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An Illustration | |
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Equivalent Value | |
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Computing Implicit Rates of Return | |
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Time Value of Money and Financial Reporting | |
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Cases and Review Questions | |
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Glossary | |