Monday, October 17, 2011

The Interpretation of Financial Statements

The Interpretation of Financial Statements
by Benjamin Graham, Charles McGolrick

Book Description:
Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, 1964. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, 1/4 bound, black cloth X gray boards with white title to spine, gray endpapers, published 1964, (A 2nd Revision of the book by Benjamin Graham and Spencer B. Meredith first published in 1937), 117 pages,

Book Condition: Very Good, spine somewhat faded and title somewhat faded, covers lightly rubbed, corners bumped and boards exposed, otherwise light shelfwear, with the exception of some very light tanning, internally the endpapers and pages are clean and free of marks, spine straight, binding tight, no dust jacket,

Contents:
Preface, PART I: Balance Sheets and Income Accounts, 1. Financial Statements in General, 2. Balance Sheets in General, 3. Total Assets and Total Liabilities, 4. Capital and Surplus, 5. Current Assets, 6. Current Liabilities, 7. Working Capital, 8. Current Ratio, 9. Cash, 10. Receivables, 11. Inventories, 12. Current Liabilities (Notes Payable), 13. Property Account (Fixed Assets), 14. Depreciation and Deflation in the Balance Sheet, 15. Noncurrent Investments (Intermediate Assets), 16. Intangible Assets, 17. Prepaid Expense and Deferred Charges, 18. Reserves, 19. Book Value or Equity, 20. Calculating Book Value, 21. Tangible Asset Protection for Bonds and Preferred Stocks, 22. Other Items in Computing Book Value, 23. Liquidating Value and Net Current Asset Value, 24. Earning Power, 25. A Typical Public Utility Income Statement, 26. A Typical Railroad Income Statement, 27. A Typical Industrial Income Statement, 28. Calculating Earnings, 29. The Safety or Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends, 30. Maintenance, Depreciation, and Similar Factors in the Income Account, 31. The Trend of Earnings, 32. Common Stock Prices and Values, 33. Conclusion, PART II: Debits and Credits, PART III: Analyzing a Balance Sheet and Income Account by the Ratio Method, PART IV: Definitions of Financial Terms and Phrases. -- end. 117 pages.

Collectible 1964 Edition of the Benjamin Graham classic.

Status: SOLD, 24 Feb 2012 to Private Collector in Seattle, WA.

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