Overview
- A nuts-to-bolts guide to solving common financial problems with spreadsheets
- Explains the tools needed to create accurate financial models and put them to use
- A one-stop resource
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
About this book
Learn to create and understand financial models that assess the value of your company, the projects it undertakes, and its future earnings/profit projections. Follow this step-by-step guide organized in a quick-read format to build an accurate and effective financial model from the ground up.
In this short book, The Basics of Financial Modeling—an abridgment of the Handbook of Financial Modeling—author Jack Avon equips business professionals who are familiar with financial statements and accounting reports to become truly proficient. Based on the author's extensive experience building models in business and finance, and teaching others to do the same, this book takes you through the financial modeling process, starting with a general overview of the history and evolution of financial modeling. It then moves on to more technical topics, such as the principles of financial modeling and the proper way to approach a financial modeling assignment, beforecovering key application areas for modeling in Microsoft Excel.
What You'll Learn
- Understand the accounting and finance concepts that underpin working financial models
- Approach financial issues and solutions from a modeler's perspective
- Think about end users when developing a financial model
- Plan, design, and build a financial model
Who This Book Is For
Beginning to intermediate modelers who wish to expand and enhance their knowledge of using Excel to build and analyze financial models
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Basics of Financial Modeling
Authors: Jack Avon
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0871-7
Publisher: Apress Berkeley, CA
eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Apress Access Books, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: Jack Avon 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4842-0872-4Published: 13 November 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4842-0871-7Published: 21 November 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 248
Number of Illustrations: 159 b/w illustrations
Topics: Business and Management, general