{"product_id":"business-ratios-3e-hardcover","title":"Business Ratios 3E - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteven M. Bragg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA complete appraisal of analytical tools available to managers to assess performance\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRequired reading for anyone starting, running, or growing a business, \u003ci\u003eBusiness Ratios and Formulas, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e puts answers at the fingertips of business managers, with nearly 250 operational criteria and clear, easy-to-understand explanations that can be used right away. The \u003ci\u003eThird Edition\u003c\/i\u003e includes twenty new measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eApproximately 20 new measurements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a comprehensive resource of nearly 250 operational criteria\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn Appendix including a dictionary of accounting and finance terms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA thorough list of every ratio and formula, and how to compile and interpret that information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlso by Steven M. Bragg: Fast Close: A Guide to Closing the Books Quickly, Second Edition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn ideal tool for measuring corporate performance, this authoritative resource allows you to pick and choose the tools you need to best assess your organization's performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBusiness Ratios and Formulas\u003cbr\u003e A Comprehensive Guide\u003cbr\u003e Third Edition\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you're starting, running, or growing a business, Business Ratios and Formulas, Third Edition is essential reading, with nearly 250 operational criteria and clear, easy-to-understand explanations that can be used right away.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn ideal tool for measuring corporate performance, this authoritative resource allows managers and auditors to pick and choose the tools they need to best assess their organization's performance. Each formula includes a complete description, explanation of the calculation, an example, and cautions regarding its use. The cautions are of particular use, since they describe those elements of a measurement that can be modified to deliver misleading results, different measurements that may work better in certain situations, usage on a trend line basis, and which other measurements should be used to reinforce indicated results.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Third Edition includes approximately twenty new ratios and formulas covering fixed-charge coverage ratio; free cash flow formula; capital-labor ratio; cash coverage ratio; value at risk formula; cash conversion efficiency metric; and open\/close requisition ratio. For professionals needing to compile information about a company's long-term performance, the new edition describes how to use an electronic spreadsheet to compile a standard set of measurements, using Microsoft Excel as the template.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor and renowned accounting expert Steve Bragg categorizes performance measurements for accounting, engineering, logistics, production, and sales departments and also discusses topics related to efficiency, effectiveness, capacity, and market share. Chapter topics include measurements related to asset utilization, operating performance, cash flows, liquidity, capital structure, return on investment, and market performance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccounting professionals, business managers, and operational consultants will turn to Bragg's peerless guide again and again to assess a host of organizational performance standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBUSINESS RATIOS AND FORMULAS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Comprehensive Guide \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHIRD EDITION \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're starting, running, or growing a business, \u003ci\u003eBusiness Ratios and Formulas, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading, with nearly 250 operational criteria and clear, easy-to-understand explanations that can be used right away. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn ideal tool for measuring corporate performance, this authoritative resource allows managers and auditors to pick and choose the tools they need to best assess their organization's performance. Each formula includes a complete description, explanation of the calculation, an example, and cautions regarding its use. The cautions are of particular use, since they describe those elements of a measurement that can be modified to deliver misleading results, different measurements that may work better in certain situations, usage on a trend line basis, and which other measurements should be used to reinforce indicated results. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eThird Edition\u003c\/i\u003e includes approximately twenty new ratios and formulas covering fixed-charge coverage ratio; free cash flow formula; capital-labor ratio; cash coverage ratio; value at risk formula; cash conversion efficiency metric; and open\/close requisition ratio. For professionals needing to compile information about a company's long-term performance, the new edition describes how to use an electronic spreadsheet to compile a standard set of measurements, using Microsoft Excel as the template. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor and renowned accounting expert Steve Bragg categorizes performance measurements for accounting, engineering, logistics, production, and sales departments and also discusses topics related to efficiency, effectiveness, capacity, and market share. Chapter topics include measurements related to asset utilization, operating performance, cash flows, liquidity, capital structure, return on investment, and market performance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccounting professionals, business managers, and operational consultants will turn to Bragg's peerless guide again and again to assess a host of organizational performance standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTEVEN M. BRAGG, CPA, \u003c\/b\u003e has been the chief financial officer or controller of four companies, as well as a consulting manager at Ernst \u0026amp; Young and auditor at Deloitte. He is the author of over thirty books primarily targeted toward corporate financial leaders (controllers, treasurers, and CFOs) and their needs. Bragg received a master's degree in finance from Bentley College, an MBA from Babson College, and a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Maine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 10.17 x 7.33 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 03, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761091445024,"sku":"9781118169964","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3e2bc9ef97e76021e2d6f4e0670275ea.webp?v=1780199475","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/business-ratios-3e-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}