This book clarifies the complex terminology and accounting principles from the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). It serves as an essential guide for financial reporting, helping readers navigate modern balance sheets and effectively use financial information for decision-making.
Successful methodology for identifying earnings-related reporting indiscretions Creative Cash Flow Reporting and Analysis capitalizes on current concerns with misleading financial reporting on misleading financial reporting. It identifies the common steps used to yield misleading cash flow amounts, demonstrates how to adjust the cash flow statement for more effective analysis, and how to use adjusted operating cash flow to uncover earnings that have been misreported using aggressive or fraudulent accounting practices. Charles W. Mulford, PhD, CPA (Atlanta, GA), is the coauthor of three books, including the bestselling The Financial Numbers Game: Identifying Creative Accounting Practices. Eugene E. Comiskey, PhD, CPA, CMA (Atlanta, GA), is the coauthor of the bestselling The Financial Numbers Game: Identifying Creative Accounting Practices.
Praise for The Financial Numbers Game "So much for the notion 'those who can, do-those who can't, teach. ' Mulford and Comiskey function successfully both as college professors and real-world financial mercenaries. These guys know their balance sheets.