Written in an easy Q&A format and packed with checklists, samples, and worked-out solutions for a wide variety of accounting and finance problems, readers can take this handy reference wherever they go-on a business trip, visiting a client, conducting a conference call, or attending a meeting. Jae K. Shim, PhD (Los Alamitos, CA) is one of the most prolific accounting and finance experts in the world and is a professor of accounting and finance at California State University, Long Beach and CEO of Delta Consulting. Joel G. Siegel, PhD, CPA (Wantagh, NY) is the author of over 50 books and has acted as consultant in accounting issues to many organizations.

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Part 1 : Reports and Filings
One. Chief Financial Officer's Reports
Two. Securities and Exchange Commission Filings

Part 2: Financial Accounting
Three. Financial Statement Reporting: The Income Statement
Four. Financial Statement Reporting : The Balance Sheet
Five. The Statement of Cash Flows
Six. Accounting and Disclosures
Seven. Key Financial Accounting Areas
Eight. Interim and Segmental Reporting.

Part 3: Management Accounting
Nine. Cost Management and Analysis
Ten. Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis and Leverage
Eleven. Short-Term Decisions
Twelve. Financial Forecasting, Planning, and Budgeting
Thirteen. Risk Management
Fourteen. Capital Budgeting
Fifteen. What and Why of Responsibility Accounting
Sixteen. Control of Profit Centers
Seventeen. Performance of Investment Centers and Transfer Pricing
Eighteen. How To Analyze And Improve Corporate Profitability And Shareholder Value
Nineteen. Sustainable Growth Model. .

Part 4: Management of Assets and Payables
Twenty. Working Capital and Cash Management
Twenty-one. Management of Accounts Receivable
Twenty-two. Inventory Management
Twenty-three. Management of Payables.

Part 5: Financing the Business
Twenty-four. Short-Term and Intermediate-Term Financing.
Twenty-five. Long-Term Financing
Twenty-six. Warrants And Convertibles
Twenty-seven. Cost of Capital and Capital
Twenty-eight. Dividend Policy
Twenty-nine. Financial Management Of Multinational Corporations

Part 6: Financial Analysis
Thirty. Financial Statement Analysis
Thirty-one. Analysis, Evaluation, and Control of Revenue and Costs
Thirty-two. Insurance and Legal Considerations
Thirty-three. Basics of Economics

Part 7 : Investments
Thirty-four. Corporate Investments In Securities

Part 8 : Taxation
Thirty-five. Tax Factors In Financial Decision Making

Part 9 : Mergers, Divestitures, Failure, And Reorganization
Thirty-six. Mergers And Acquisitions
Thirty-seven. Divestiture
Thirty-eight. Forecasting Corporate Financial
Thirty-nine. Failure and Reorganization.

Appendix
Index.

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