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172–173, 180, 196,
100, 101, 104–106, 179,
204–205, 283
184–185, 196
Diluted earnings per share,
Cash flow from profit.
See
Cash
52–53
flow from operating activi-
Direct (variable) costing, 289n
ties
Direct labor costs of manufactur-
Cash flows, statement of, 7, 12,
ing, 276–277, 289
21–24, 45, 271
Direct method (for reporting
Cash working balance, 18,
cash flow from operating
73–74, 81, 83, 100, 103
activities), 23
Coca-Cola Company, 29
Disclosure in financial reports,
Common stock, 85
9, 17, 22, 39–40, 48, 118,
316
I N D E X
255, 257, 258, 260.
See
purposes and types, 7–8,
also
External versus inter-
11–12, 24, 39–46, 241, 246
nal financial report-ing
Financing activities (basic type
Discounted cash flow (DCF),
of cash flows), 22
217, 218–221, 224, 227
Finished goods inventory
Dividends, 51, 82, 86, 89, 104
account, 278n
Dividend yield ratio, 53–54
Fixed assets, 70, 81, 114.
See
Double-entry bookkeeping, 65
also
Property, plant, and
equipment
Earnings.
See
Net income
Fixed manufacturing overhead
Earnings before interest and
costs, 278, 283, 289
income tax (EBIT), 17, 68,
Fixed operating expenses (costs),
88–89, 90, 93, 95, 109,
31, 33, 35–36, 112–113,
112, 116, 192, 194
117, 122, 123, 129, 133,
Earnings multiplier, 94
134, 136, 139–140, 143,
Earnings per share (EPS).
See
146, 149, 150, 155, 159,
Basic earnings per share;
169, 171–172, 236, 239,
Diluted earnings per share
255, 266
Equity.
See
Owners’ equity
Footnotes (to financial state-
Ethics, 10
ments), 7, 29, 43
Expenses (in general), 12, 14,
Fraud, 41, 79, 248, 250–252,
16, 17, 20, 28, 76
273
External versus internal finan-
Generally accepted accounting
cial reporting, 25
principles (GAAP), 7, 8, 28,
Extraordinary gains and losses,
41
46–47, 256
Going-concern premise of finan-
cial statement accounting,
Feedback information, 244, 245,
50
253.
See also
Management
Graham, Benjamin, and Dodd,
control information
David (authors of
Security
Financial condition, 3, 12.
See
Analysis
), 49
also
Balance sheet
Gresham, Sir Thomas, 10
Financial condition, statement
Gross margin (profit), 17, 28–31,
of.
See
Balance sheet
232–233, 234, 241
Financial leverage (and financial
Gross margin ratio, 29, 30, 49
leverage gain or loss), 79,
92–94, 95
How to Read a Financial Report
Financial reporting and reports,
(John A. Tracy), 43, 278n
4–8, 9, 24.
See also
Finan-
Hurdle rate, 224
cial statements
Financial statement manipula-
Idle capacity, 283–285, 288
tion, 40–41
Income statement (external
Financial statement ratios, 39,
profit report), 12, 17, 24,
47–53, 59–60, 242
27–28, 32, 36, 40, 42, 43,
Financial statements, nature,
232–233, 271
317
I N D E X
Income statement, connections
Limited liability company (type
with balance sheet, 75–76
of business entity), 85
Income tax (factor in capitaliza-
Lower of cost or market (LCM),
tion structure of business),
154n
89–91, 193–194, 218
Management by exception, 254
Income tax expense, 33,
Management control, 4,
116–117, 192
243–274
Index,
The Fast Forward MBA in
Management control informa-
Finance,
2nd edition, Tracy,
tion, 244–247
11
Management control reports,
Indirect method (for reporting
4–5, 6, 243–274, 285
cash flow from operating
Management discussion and
activities), 23–24
analysis (MD&A), 9
Interest expense, 12, 33, 67, 68,
Management (internal) profit
81, 83, 88–89, 98–99, 116,
reports, 4–5, 6, 31–32, 36,
192, 210, 225
109–110, 119, 126–127,
Internal accounting controls,
140, 170–171, 234–235
247–249, 259, 273
Management responsibility for
Internal rate of return (IRR),
external financial reports,
218, 222–224, 227
40–42
Inventories (inventory), 12, 19,
Management stewardship
20, 34, 66, 70–71, 77, 81,
responsibility, 9
104, 165, 183, 188, 232,
Manufacturers and manufactur-
241, 251–252, 278, 281
ing processes, 275, 276, 285
Inventory, excessive accumula-
Manufacturing accounting,
tion, 287–289
275–289
Inventory shrinkage, 34,
Manufacturing capacity.
See
Pro-
258–259
duction capacity
Inventory stock-outs, 260
Manufacturing costs, 276–278,
Inventory turnover and inven-
281
tory turnover ratio, 29,
Manufacturing costs, misclassifi-
58–59
cation of, 280–282
Inventory write-down, 40, 154
Manufacturing overhead costs,
Investing activities (basic type of
278, 279–280
cash flows), 21–22
Margin of safety, 120
Market cap (capitalization), 83
Job order costing, 276
Market share, 36, 137, 157,
159, 160
Land (cost not depreciated),
Melicher, Ron, 94
113–114
Leasing (alternative to pur-
Nasdaq, 42
chase), 206, 208–209
Net earnings.
See
Net income
Liabilities, 12, 18, 65
Net income, 13, 16–17, 23, 32,
connections with expenses,
33, 40, 48, 68, 76, 81–82,
69–73, 100, 101–102
104, 192
318
I N D E X
Net income available for com-
Profit and loss statement, 12.
mon stockholders, 51
See also
Income Statement
Net present value (NPV), 222
Profit and profit accounting, 3,
Net worth, 82
7, 8, 9–10, 12, 32, 76, 109,
New York Stock Exchange, 42
180, 188, 255.
See also
Net
Notes payable, 13, 20, 76
income
Profit center, 126.
See also
Profit
Operating activities (basic type
module
of cash flows), 23
Profit change analysis, 256
Operating cash flow.
See
Cash
Profit improvement planning
flow from operating activi-
and analysis, 98–99,
ties
170–177
Operating earnings (profit).
See
Profit margin, 155, 255
Earnings before interest
Profit module, 126, 127
and income tax (EBIT)
Profit pathways and models,
Operating expenses, 28, 31,
116–122, 128, 150–151
140–142, 146
Profit ratios, 47–49, 97
Operating leverage, 132–133
Profit reporting:
Operating liabilities, 20, 23, 63,
external (
see
Income state-
66, 67, 69, 71–72, 75, 76,
ment)
79–80, 81, 95, 99–100
internal (
see
Management
Opportunity cost of capital, 92
profit reports)
Overhead costs, 112.
See also
Property, plant, and equipment,
Manufacturing overhead
19, 20, 70, 81, 103–104,
costs
114.
See also
Fixed as-
Owners’ equity, 20, 65, 68, 76,
sets
80, 81, 84–86, 91, 192,
Quick ratio.
See
Acid test ratio
226, 227
Raw materials manufacturing
Partnership (type of business
costs, 183, 276, 289
entity), 84–85
Research and development
Preferred stock, 51, 52, 85–86
costs, 28, 279
Prepaid expenses, 20, 70, 72–73
Retained earnings, 20, 68
Present value (PV), 213,
Return on assets (ROA), 65,
214–215, 218, 219, 221,
87–89, 95, 196–197
222, 226
Return on equity (ROE), 88–89,
Price/earnings (P/E) ratio, 54
91–92, 97, 174–175, 192,
Prime costs of manufacturing,
193, 210, 225
279
Return on investment (ROI),
Process costing, 276
86–87
Product cost, 30, 146, 149, 161,
Return on sales, 47, 97
162–163, 166, 177,
Returns (from capital invest-
275–276, 278–279, 282,
ment), 87, 191, 199–206,
284, 285–286, 289
210, 213, 214, 220, 225,
Production capacity, 278, 283
227
319
I N D E X
Revenue-driven expenses and
Spreadsheet (model for capital
costs, 31–33, 149, 163
investment analysis), 191,
215, 217, 226, 228
Sales backlog, 260
Standard costs, 286
Sales capacity, 112–113, 173
Statement of financial condition.
Sales commission expense, 142,
See
Balance sheet
149
Stockholders’ equity, statement
Sales mix, 111, 262–266, 269
of changes in, 46
Sales price and revenue nega-
Stock options, 52
tives, 256–258
Straight-line depreciation
Sales price changes:
method, 33, 205, 206,
cash flow impact, 185–188
225–226
profit impact, 140–142,
Sunk costs, 154
144–146, 148, 237–239
Tax returns, 4–5, 6, 261
Sales prices and pricing, 27,
Times interest earned, 57
130, 139, 144, 149, 150,
Time value of money, 214
155, 157, 159, 161–162,
Total quality control (TQM), 167,
163, 165–166, 177, 188,
285
282
Trading on the equity, 92.
See
Sales price/volume trade-offs,
also
Financial leverage
150–158, 239, 241
Sales ratios, 260–261
Unit-driven expenses and costs,
Sales revenue, 12, 13, 14,
31–33
15–16, 17, 20, 28, 29, 30,
Unit margin (contribution mar-
69, 76, 180–182, 255,
gin per unit), 111, 144,
260
146, 152, 157, 160,
Sales revenue contra accounts,
167–169, 175–176, 177,
257–258
183, 236, 255
Sales volume, 27, 109, 110–111,
Units-of-production depreciation
129–130, 137, 149, 255,
method, 115
259–260
Variable expenses and costs,
Sales volume changes:
30, 31, 32–33, 128, 140,
cash flow impact, 180–185
146, 163–164, 166, 177,
profit impact, 130–132,
183, 236, 255.
See also
133–136, 142, 148,
Revenue-driven expenses;
237–239
Unit-driven expenses
Securities and Exchange Com-
Variable manufacturing over-
mission (SEC), 42
head costs, 278, 289
Service businesses, 231–237
Volume-driven expenses.
See
Sole proprietorship (type of busi-
Unit-driven expenses and
ness entity), 84
costs
Solvency, 3, 55–57
Spontaneous liabilities.
See
Work-in-process inventory
Operating liabilities
account, 278n
320