The complete CFO handbook from accounting to accountability

This must-have reference covers all of the major areas of cost accounting and analysis including product costing, relevant costs, cost-volume analysis, performance evaluation, transfer pricing, and capital budgeting. Includes methods of reorganizing, classifying, allocating, aggregating, and reporti...

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Autor principal: Fabozzi, Frank J. (-)
Otros Autores: Peterson Drake, Pamela, 1954-, Polimeni, Ralph S.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons c2008.
Edición:4th ed
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  • The Complete CFO Handbook; Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Chapter 1: The Changing Role of the CFO: From Accounting to Accountable; SOX Act of 2002 and the CFO; Expanded Responsibilities of the CFO; Our Agenda; Part One: Funding; Chapter 2: Capital Structure Decisions; Agenda; Debt versus Equity; Concept of Leverage; Capital Structure and Financial Leverage; Financial Leverage and Risk; Capital Structure and Taxes; Capital Structure and Financial Distress; Cost of Capital; Agency Relationship; Optimal Capital Structure: Theory and Practice; A Capital Structure Prescription; Bottom Line
  • Appendix: Capital Structure Theory-The Modigliani-Miller Theory and Beyond Chapter 3: Types of Debt Financing; Agenda; General Features of Debt Obligations; Term Loans; Syndicated Bank Loans; Notes and Bonds; Short-Term Financing; Off-Balance-Sheet Financing; Bottom Line; Chapter 4: Equity Funding; Agenda; Common Stock; Preferred Stock; Bottom Line; Chapter 5: Structured Financing: Asset Securitization and Structured Notes; Agenda; Asset Securitization; Structured Notes; Bottom Line; Part Two: Strategy, Taxes, and Risk Management; Chapter 6: Strategy and Financial Planning; Agenda
  • Strategy and Value Financial Planning and Budgeting; Importance of Financial Planning; Budgeting Process; Sales Forecasting; Seasonal Consideration; Budgeting; Pro Forma Financial Statements; Long-Term Financial Planning; Financial Modeling; Performance Evaluation; Strategy and Value Creation; Bottom Line; Chapter 7: Basics of Corporate Taxes and Tax Risk Management; Agenda; Tax Management; Tax Risk; U.S. Tax Law and Taxation of Corporations; State and Local Taxes; Non-U.S. Taxes; Bottom Line; Chapter 8: Corporate Risk Management; Agenda; Risk Defined; Enterprise Risk Management
  • Managing Risks Risk Transfer; Bottom Line; Part Three: Performance Evaluation; Chapter 9: Financial Ratio Analysis; Agenda; Ratios and their Classification; Return-On-Investment Ratios; Liquidity; Profitability Ratios; Activity Ratios; Financial Leverage Ratios; Common-Size Analysis; Using Financial Ratio Analysis; Illustration: Pfizer, Inc., 1990-2005; Bottom Line; Chapter 10: Cash Flow Analysis; Agenda Items; Difficulties with Measuring Cash Flow; Cash Flows and the Statement of Cash Flows; Free Cash Flow; Calculating Free Cash Flow; Net Free Cash Flow
  • Usefulness of Cash Flows in Financial Analysis Bottom Line; Chapter 11: Decentralized Operations and Responsibility Accounting; Agenda; Organization Structures and Concepts; Examples of Types of Organization Structure and Responsibility Reporting; Decentralization Problems; Responsibility Accounting; Controllable Costs; Costs of Service Departments; Executive Incentive Compensation Plans and Dysfunctional Decision Making; Bottom Line; Chapter 12: Responsibility Center Performance Evaluation; Agenda; Basis for Comparison; Cost Center Performance Evaluation; Profit Center Performance Evaluation
  • Profit Center Decision Making