Financial Statements and Corporate Managers
Business Analysis and Valuation: IFRS Edition
Instructor’s Manual – Discussion Questions
Palepu – Healy – Bernard – Peek
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Instructor 's Manual
Dot-Com Crash-3
Instructor’s Manual – Discussion Questions
Table of Contents Table of Contents...........................................................................................................3 Chapter 1 A Framework for Business Analysis Using Financial Statements................4 Chapter 2 Strategy Analysis...........................................................................................7 Chapter 3 Overview of Accounting Analysis ..............................................................16 Chapter 4 Implementing Accounting Analysis............................................................21 Chapter 5 Financial Analysis .......................................................................................29 Chapter 6 Prospective Analysis: Forecasting ..............................................................36 Chapter 7 Prospective Analysis: Valuation Theory and Concepts ..............................40 Chapter 8 Prospective Analysis: Value Implementation .............................................44 Chapter 9 Equity Security Analysis.............................................................................50 Chapter 10 Credit Analysis and Distress Prediction....................................................56 Chapter 11 Mergers and Acquisitions..........................................................................60 Chapter 12 Corporate Financing Policies ....................................................................65 Chapter 13 Communication and Governance ..............................................................70
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Chapter 1 A Framework for Business Analysis Using Financial Statements
Question 1. Matti, who has just completed his first finance course, is unsure whether he should take a course in business analysis and valuation using
Instructor’s Manual – Discussion Questions
Palepu – Healy – Bernard – Peek
2
Instructor 's Manual
Dot-Com Crash-3
Instructor’s Manual – Discussion Questions
Table of Contents Table of Contents...........................................................................................................3 Chapter 1 A Framework for Business Analysis Using Financial Statements................4 Chapter 2 Strategy Analysis...........................................................................................7 Chapter 3 Overview of Accounting Analysis ..............................................................16 Chapter 4 Implementing Accounting Analysis............................................................21 Chapter 5 Financial Analysis .......................................................................................29 Chapter 6 Prospective Analysis: Forecasting ..............................................................36 Chapter 7 Prospective Analysis: Valuation Theory and Concepts ..............................40 Chapter 8 Prospective Analysis: Value Implementation .............................................44 Chapter 9 Equity Security Analysis.............................................................................50 Chapter 10 Credit Analysis and Distress Prediction....................................................56 Chapter 11 Mergers and Acquisitions..........................................................................60 Chapter 12 Corporate Financing Policies ....................................................................65 Chapter 13 Communication and Governance ..............................................................70
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Chapter 1 A Framework for Business Analysis Using Financial Statements
Question 1. Matti, who has just completed his first finance course, is unsure whether he should take a course in business analysis and valuation using