Valuation : What Assets Are Really Worth

ISBN: 978-0-471-34983-9

Hardcover

320 pages

November 2001

List Price:	US $165.00
Government Price:	US $105.60
Enter Quantity: Buy

Valuation : What Assets Are Really Worth (0471349836) cover image

This is a Print-on-Demand title. It will be printed specifically to fill your order. Please allow an additional 10-15 days delivery time. The book is not returnable.

< >

Description
Table of Contents
Author Information

1. Cost, Value, and Price 1

2. Accounting for Value, Not Cost: Financial Reporting at the Crossroads 14

3. Investing for Value: Buying and Selling Assets 43

4. Adversarial Nature of Valuations: "Why Can't I Get A Higher (Lower) Answer?" 54

5. Cost Approach to Value 75

6. Income Approach to Value 91

7. Market Comparable Approach to Value 107

8. Can Value Information Be Objective and Independent? 129

9. What Will Happen in the Future? Why Assumptions Are Critical in the Valuation Process 142

10. Hiring an Appraiser; Reading an Appraisal Report 157

11. Providing Value Information to Shareholders and Analysts 169

12. Allocation of Purchase Price: Tangible Assets 180

13. Allocation of Purchase Price: Intangible Assets 200

14. Good Property Records Increase Value and Save Money 224

15. Don't Overpay Property Taxes! 249

16. Adopting SFAS 141 and SFAS 142 261

17. Valuing a Start-up Firm: Cheap Stock Options 275

Index 289