Books In Print 2004-2005


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Examinsight for the Candidate's Guide to (CFA) Chartered Financial Analyst 2005 Level I


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Our primary goal is to help candidates achieve CFA certification and to provide them with a strong foundation of knowledge upon which they can build if they continue to seek other CFA Institute Level certifications. Use this "certification success system" to pass the 2005 (CFA) Chartered Financial Analyst Level 1 Exam. It includes a comprehensive Candidates study manual, packed with exclusive features, and an optional, specially priced test engine download with integrated eBook. This unbeatable package puts at your fingertips a wealth of test preparation materials available no where else: 18 study sessions that cover core exam topics, assign readings from various texts and web sites and present information in a question and answer format; an appendix with flow charts illustrating accounting statements, puts and calls, PE breakdown, and financial ratio calculations; and helpful tips and time management techniques for test-taking, including, a 2-page table of testing terminology you must know to take the exam. The test engine generates randomized practice exams drawn from a base of 720+ questions, with answers conveniently linked to relevant chapters in an eBook version of this manual. The test engine is adaptive--it keeps generating types of questions that you find difficult to answer until they are no longer hard for you. By focusing on your rough spots, we'll get you certified fast! Free Practice Exam Download: Written to simulate the actual CFA Level I Certification Exam, FinancialExams.com exclusive Self-Help and Interactive Exam Study Aid download is available to the purchaser of this boot. This testing engine creates randomized model exams drawn from a database of 720+ uniquesample exam questions. Download Supplemental Information: To obtain additional printable content visit these download links locations for free downloads. http: //www.financialexams.com/member_signup.php http: //www.cfaexams.com/forum/registration_rules.asp or contact [email protected] for Download and Installation Instructions: Please use "ExamInsight Workbook" as the Subject.




ExamInsight for the Candidates Guide to (CFA) Chartered Financial Analyst 2003 Level II


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Each of the 18 study sessions in this compact guide begins with an exam goal, suggests readings from texts and web sites, and presents information in a question and answer format. The sessions follow the topics tested in the exam, including ethical and professional standards, economics, quantitative analysis, financial statement analysis, asset valuation, and portfolio management. There are many exam-taking tips, and a concluding practice exam explains answers in detail. A glossary of 235 financial terms is also presented in Q&A format and an appendix provides helpful flow charts illustrating Intercorporate investments, business combinations, temporal and current method, and P/E decomposition. Purchasers receive a $150 discount for an online practice exam.







Insiderschoice to the Candidate's Guide for 2005 Level I (CFA) Chartered Financial Analyst Learning Outcome Statements


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Our primary goal is to help candidates achieve CFA certification and to provide them with a strong foundation of knowledge upon which they can build if they continue to seek other CFA Institute Level certifications. Use this "certification success system" to pass the 2005 (CFA) Chartered Financial Analyst Level 1 Exam. It includes a comprehensive Candidates study manual, packed with exclusive features, and an optional, specially priced test engine download with integrated eBook. This unbeatable package puts at your fingertips a wealth of test preparation materials available no where else: 18 study sessions that cover core exam topics, assign readings from various texts and web sites and present information in a question and answer format; an appendix with flow charts illustrating accounting statements, puts and calls, PE breakdown, and financial ratio calculations; and helpful tips and time management techniques for test-taking, including, a 2-page table of testing terminology you must know to take the exam. The test engine generates randomized practice exams drawn from a base of 2800+ questions, with answers conveniently linked to relevant chapters in an eBook version of this manual. It also includes a glossary of 2100 financial terms presented as fill-in-the-blank and flash card questions. The test engine is adaptive--it keeps generating types of questions that you find difficult to answer until they are no longer hard for you. By focusing on your rough spots, we'll get you certified fast!




Insiderschoice to Cfa 2011 Level I Certification


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InsidersChoice To CFA 2011 Level I Certification The purpose of The Candidate's guide is to supply you the information and practice required to pass the CFA Level I exam. It is the first in a series of three exams, in addition to industry experience, needed to obtain the CFA designation. Once you have passed the CFA Level I exam, you are considered to have mastered the basics and the general breadth, but not the depth, of the information necessary to function as an analyst in today's global economy. The Candidate's Guide Tutorials provides two main sections for each Study Session: 1. Book / eBook CFA Curriculum, including Concept Checks 2. Self Help and Interactive Exam Study Aid Software You begin your studies with the CFA Curriculum on Page 1. Continue your studies page-by-page; the learning outcome statements (LOS) have been re-ordered, where necessary, to make learning more intuitive than in the CFA Institute's Study Guide. Our concise writing style minimizes learning time, and there are numerous Examples to help you master every LOS. Study Guide command words are boldface in the LOS title; the examiners expect that your knowledge reflects the command word. It is suggested that you first read the Learning Outcome Statements to get familiar with the section, and answer the Assessment questions provided within the program to determine your weakest topics. Each Specific Study Session question database consists of 40+ multiple choice questions with a level of difficulty and design similar to that of the CFA examination itself. Allow 60 minutes to complete each Adaptive Exam (90 seconds per question). Adaptive Exam questions are unique to The Candidate's Guide Tutorials, so if you have also purchased other Level I Mock Exam (Morning or Afternoon Sessions) rest assured that our Adaptive Exam questions will not be repeated there. Concept Checks complete each Reading Assignment and they consist of questions to reinforce your knowledge. Answers to Concept Check questions are the end of each Study Session. Your comments are welcome at anytime at [email protected] Publishing high-quality learning tools is our business, but errors can slip through. If you think you have found one, please use the Error Reporting Form at www.financialexams.com or www.cfaexams.com. Errors with their corrections will be posted on our website. We will send an e-mail message to you whenever new corrections are posted. Practice Questions and Answers After reviewing more intensely the Learning Outcome Statements, use the Financial Analyst Quizzer testing media to solidify what you have learned and to prepare you for testing and passing the exam. Included with this title is download software designed to help you study for the CFA Level 1 exam by presenting simulated exams and study sessions using the question and answer format. Drawing questions from a 3000+ question database, the Financial Exam Quizzer software exam engine gives you the capability of a Study Session, a testing environment, and Flash Card environment with the look and feel of the actual CFA exam. In order to pass you must be properly prepared. You should also know that if you need to take the exam a second time, you can expect a completely different selection of questions. Authors: Jane Vessey, and David Stewart are CFA's with combined experience in venture capital, asset management and valuation, structural reorganization, and private client management. They have extensive experience in teaching CFA online, college, and professional development courses. Their books, articles, manuals, practice exams, analysis, commentary, and study guides have appeared widely in the financial management, securities, and exam preparation industries. Free CFA Mock Exam:




Examwise for Cfa 2007 Level I Certification


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ExamWise For CFA Level I Concept Check Q&A Workbook With Preliminary Reading Assignments is designed to give you plenty of practice questions to test your readiness for the CFA exam. It offers 480+ concept check questions based 18 exam study sessions that cover the Learning Outcome Statements and their associated CFA Assigned Readings. For additional practice, there is an accompanying free download test engine that generates multiple mock exams similar in design and difficulty to the real CFA exam. The questions and explanations have references to the page number in the related Reading and to the related LOS. Use this workbook to test your understanding of the basic concepts covered in the CFA Readings and identify your strengths and weaknesses. Then you can move on to more advanced study materials to sharpen your weakest knowledge areas. This book is divided into Study Sessions (1 - 18) that cover the 79 Learning Outcome Statements and the associated Assigned Readings. Appendix A (Exhibits 1 - 4), is a collection of exhibits and flow charts for condensed reference and review, including exam. The 18 2007 CFA Level I Study Sessions breakout is as follows: Ethical and Professional Standards Study Session 1: Ethical & Professional Standards Investment Tools Study Session 2. Quantitative Methods: Basic Concepts Study Session 3. Quantitative Methods: Application Study Session 4. Economics: Microeconomic Analysis Study Session 5. Economics: Macroeconomic Analysis Study Session 6. Economics: Global Economic Analysis Study Session 7. Financial Statement Analysis: Basic Concepts, Cash Flow & IASB GAAP Study Session 8. Financial StatementAnalysis: Financial Ratios and Earnings Per Share Study Session 9. Financial Statement Analysis: Inventories, Long-Term Assets, Economic Reality Study Session 10. Financial Statement Analysis: Taxes, Balance-Sheet Debt, Economic Reality Study Session 11. Corporate Finance: Corporate Investing & Financing Decisions Portfolio Management Study Session 12. Portfolio Management Asset Valuation Study Session 13. Analysis of Equity Investments: Securities Markets Study Session 14. Analysis of Equity Investments: Industry and Company Analysis Study Session 15. Analysis of Fixed Income Investments: Basic Concepts Study Session 16. Analysis of Fixed Income Investments: Analysis and Valuation Study Session 17. Derivative Investments Study Session 18. Alternative Investments




Wiley Study Guide for 2015 Level I CFA Exam: Complete Set


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The Wiley Study Guides for the Level 1 CFA exam are proven to help candidates understand, retain, and master the CFA Program Curriculum, complete with color-coded Study Guides and coverage of every Learning Outcome Statement on the exam. With over 1,000 pages of distilled knowledge from our staff of CFA charterholders and instructors, these books are a highly effective and proven study aid filled with exam tips, fundamental concepts, and in-depth examples. Our authors have used their years of personal teaching experience with students from a variety of backgrounds to develop study guides that improve the study experience of CFA Level I candidates and include practical and helpful tips and test-taking advice though-out the text. The color-coding feature, which makes it easier for you to follow cases and examples that make references to graphs and sets of financial statements. Most subjects, especially Economics, Portfolio Management and Fixed Income use plenty of figures and diagrams to illustrate important concepts. Our study guides include all those figures and additional commentary to make the material easily understandable.