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| 1. | Excellent for a novice |
| (OK, USA) April 13, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This is the first book that demonstrates an understandig of the necessity
of abandoning jargon to get to knowledge, for a layman. At the end of
this book, I was able to relate back to the Jargons, and I agree with... read full review |
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| 2. | Excellent buy it!! |
| (San Diego CA) April 9, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| If you are in the finance business, of any kind, and you are not an
accountant, this book is for you. |
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| 3. | Excellent! |
| (Cleveland, Ohio USA) October 7, 2000 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I purchased this book for an MBA course and ended up using it more than the
assigned text. The author makes a complicated subject seem like childs
play! Thanks to this book, I am confident that my MBA case analysis for
future courses are on target! |
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| 4. | Perfect book when first learning how to read a 10-Q |
| (Dallas, Tx) December 19, 1999 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This is a wonderfully clear and concise introduction to the interpretation
of financial statements such as 10-Qs. Read this if you are not a CPA or
MBA, but must "get a handle" on Balance Sheets, Income
Statements... read full review |
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| 5. | Very educational and useful! |
| (USA) July 12, 1999 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This book is really a must for anyone who wants to learn how to read
finacial statements in a quick and easy way. "A Step by Step
Guide" is fun to read and is very informative. I recommend it! |
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| 6. | a clear and practical guide |
| (Somerville, MA) April 13, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This is a fabulous introduction for the novce (like me). The book clearly
defines terms and presents material in a conceptual order that really
makes sense. It is also laid out very well visually, breaking out
concepts... read full review |
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| 7. | The Best Book on Financial Statements, Period! |
| (Burnsville, MN USA) November 23, 2003 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Wow, what a great book! I am a technical professional enrolled in a
graduate business degree program, and until now the plethora of financial
and accounting terminology and rules has been bewildering for me. That is... read full review |
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| 8. | WOW Incredible |
| (TORONTO) April 28, 2004 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I took an accounting cource at University, i now wish that my professor
used this book in the cource. So easy to understand and with great
examples. Suitable for anyone who wants to lear accounting the fast and
easy way. |
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| 9. | Want to understand financial statements? |
| (TORONTO) November 18, 2004 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I took an accounting class...and I had difficulty interpreting the
financial statements. So I gambled to buy this book with a hope to unravel
the mystery on financial statements. It really worked!!! I read half of the
book... read full review |
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| 10. | A very useful book |
| (Florida) January 19, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| As I have had the occassion to prepare financial statements and reports on
spreadsheet, I frequently found that when I had a basic (i.e., elementary)
question about how to prepare the accounting entries, the chances were... read full review |
