BUILDING FINANCIAL MODELS WITH MICROSOFT EXCEL: A GUIDE FOR BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS, 2ND ED (With CD )

Download or read book BUILDING FINANCIAL MODELS WITH MICROSOFT EXCEL: A GUIDE FOR BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS, 2ND ED (With CD ) written by K. Scott Proctor and published by . This book was released on 2010-02-01 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Special Features: " 1. STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO BUILDING A FINANCIAL MODEL USING EXCEL. Unlike more technical books that require knowledge of VBA, Proctor provides a reference for the beginning or intermediate level computer user." 2. CD-ROM CONTAINS INTERACTIVE SPREADSHEETS that allow readers to build their own financial models as they make their way through the book. By the end of the book, the user will have a fully-functional financial model, which can be used to help plan and build a business, raise financing, or supplement a business plan with quantitative information." 3. COVERS ALL THE NECESSARY ESSENTIALS OF FINANCIAL MODELING for MBA students and CFA exam takers to real world practitioners familiar with Excel." 4. FULLY REVISED FOR MICRSOFT EXCEL 2007. About The Book: Unlike the more technical financial modeling books on the market which often require knowledge of VBA (Visual Basic for Applications), this book provides beginning or intermediate level computer users with a comprehensive guide to building financial models using Microsoft Excel, the most popular spreadsheet program available. Building Financial Models with Microsoft Excel provides step-by-step instructions on the building of financial models using Excel, and the accompanying CD-ROM contains sample Excel worksheets to guide the reader. In addition, the book covers topics such as the concept of valuation, sensitivity analysis, contribution margin and financial ratios, the basics of building and using a Capitalization Table, and how to best present a financial model, including the use of Microsoft Word and XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language).