The Wall Street MBA
A crash course on corporate finance, The Wall Street MBA authored by Reuben Advani lures you away from notoriously dry business school textbooks. With a different approach by breaking down the main concepts of MBA finance and accounting programs, this book will help you further understand financial statements, earnings, frauds, value companies, while also determining the cost of capital. This highly accessible ground-floor view of corporate accounting offers everything you need to navigate today’s financial landscape with the knowledge and confidence of a seasoned pro.
The Wall Street MBA will get you up to speed on important new trends in FinTech, alternative investments, and cost accounting.
This book also includes chapters on currency trading, real estate valuation, and commodities.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part 1: Accounting
Chapter 1: Accounting Basics
Chapter 2: Balance Sheet
Chapter 3: Income Statement
Chapter 4: Cash Flow Statement
Chapter 5: Fraud and Manipulation
Chapter 6: Financial Analysis
Chapter 7: Managerial Accounting
Part 2: Finance
Chapter 8: Cost of Capital
Chapter 9: Valuation
Chapter 10: Wall Street Basics: Stocks and Bonds
Chapter 11: Wall Street Part Deux: Arbitrage, Derivatives, and Hedge Funds
Chapter 12: Mergers and Acquisitions
Chapter 13: Currency
Chapter 14: Real Estate
Chapter 15: Commodities
Chapter 16: Portfolio Theory
Conclusion
Appendix A: Case Study: Car-E-Oki, Inc.
Appendix B: Sample Problems
Appendix C: Summary Formulas
Glossary
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