具体描述
A clear, concise reference for novices and financial professionals, this standalone guide draws on published materials and shows readers how to decipher corporations' complex financial statements. This second edition reflects changes in practice, guidelines, standards, and legislation since 2008 to better facilitate communication between corporations and various stakeholders.
作者简介
Benny K.B. Kwok is a renowned forensic accountant and expert witness in litigation support, dispute analysis and fraud investigation, and is the author of Accounting Irregularities in Financial Statement and Forensic Accountancy. He regularly produces expert report and gives verbal testimonies in courts in accounting, commercial and financial matters. He is the Chairman of Benney K. B. Kwok Forensic Expert and the Director of AIP Partners CPA Ltd. Kwok sits on the Solicitors's Disciplinary Tribunal and the Obscene Articles Tribunal, and was the Member of the Board of Review for 6 years. Kwok also served as the Examiner for the CPA Qualification Programme of the HKICPA for 7 years.
目录信息
Acknowledgements p. xi
About the Author p. xiii
Abbreviations p. xv
1 Regulatory Framework of Financial Reporting in Hong Kong p. 1
2 Accounting and Auditing in Financial Analysis p. 17
3 Key Components of Financial Statements p. 31
4 Accounting Ratios p. 57
5 Significance of Accounting Ratios in Financial Analysis p. 87
6 Significance of Cash in Financial Analysis p. 99
7 Quality of Profits p. 121
8 Quality of Governance p. 141
9 Common-Size Analysis, Trend Analysis, Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis and Common Sense p. 163
10 Macro Corporate Analysis p. 185
Appendices
I List of Corporations Cited p. 205
II List of Financial Reporting Standards in Hong Kong p. 207
III List of Auditing Standards in Hong Kong p. 211
IV Audit Reports of Listed Companies Containing Modified Opinion and/or Explanatory Paragraph p. 215
V Extracts from Audited Financial Statements of Five Listed Corporations p. 221
VI Talking Points for Discussion Questions p. 255
Notes p. 263
Index
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