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THOMAS R. ROBINSON, ELAINE HENRY, WENDY L. PIRIE, and MICHAEL A. BROIHAHN, International Financial Statement Analysis, Second Edition (Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012, CFA Institute, ISBN: 978-0-470-91662-9, pp. xxvii, 1,009).
This is a very well-written textbook/trade book from the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute. It is authored by a combination of academicians and professionals. It presents the material clearly and succinctly. In capsule, it covers much of the mechanisms of the accounting process (without journal entries) incorporating similarities and...