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Sample exam questions and updated information on the latest developments in the field for valuation candidates and professionalsIncludes questions and exercises that typically appear on accreditation examsCovers the most frequently encountered errors on reports and in examinationsReflects the latest business valuation developments, viewpoints, court case references, and data resourcesContains hundreds of multiple-choice and true/false questions, short problems, and fill-in-the-blank questionsIncludes eight hours of CPE credit through a self-study examinationA companion to Shannon Pratt’s Business Valuation Body of Knowledge, Second Edition or a stand-alone resource, the Business Valuation Body of Knowledge Workbook, Second Edition keeps ABV, ASA, CBA, and CVA candidates and current practitioners up to speed on the latest developments in this constantly changing discipline.Order your copy today!
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Business Valuation Body of Knowledge Second Edition Workbook Shannon P. Pratt, CFA, FASA, MCBA with Alina V. Niculita and Doug Twitchell JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. Business Valuation Body of Knowledge Workbook Other Wiley Books Authored by Shannon P. Pratt Business Valuation Body of Knowledge: Exam Review and Professional Reference, Second Edition Cost of Capital: Estimation and Applications, Second Edition Cost of Capital Workbook, Second Edition Business Valuation Discounts and Premiums The Market Approach to Valuing Businesses Praise for the First Edition of Business Valuation Body of Knowledge “The beauty of this work is that it points the reader to each professional organization’s writings on issues relating to business valuation methodologies and applications. I can’t think of an attorney who works with business valuation professionals who should not have this book.” Robert E. Kleeman, Jr., CPA/ABV, ASA, CVA, CFE Clifton Gunderson, L.L.C. “Business Valuation Body of Knowledge will quickly become one of the foremost authoritative sources on the ‘body of knowledge’ for business valuations. It is well organized and written in a style which allows it to be used as both a teaching tool and as a reference manual.” R. James Alerding, CPA/ABV, ASA, CVA Clifton Gunderson, L.L.C. “When you simply need an answer, Shannon has it for you. The Body is a no-nonsense repository of information!” Stephen J. Bravo, CPA/ABV, CBA, CPF, PFS Apogee Business Valuations, Inc. “This book is a ‘must have’ for every business valuation library.… [Shannon has] done an excellent job of compiling a core body of knowledge that is common to all of the major accredited organizations in the business valuation profession.” Thomas E. Hilton, CPA, CVA Anders, Minkler & Diehl, LLP “This book is great. I especially like the cost of capital chapter… It’s one of the few books where there is a succinct description of the different methods to determine the cost of capital. I thoroughly enjoyed reading it and it was a great refresher for me.” Mary McCarter, ASA, CFA Columbia Financial Advisors, Inc. Business Valuation Body of Knowledge Second Edition Workbook Shannon P. Pratt, CFA, FASA, MCBA with Alina V. Niculita and Doug Twitchell JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. This book is printed on acid-free paper. Copyright © 2003 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey Published simultaneously in Canada No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning, or otherwise, except as permitted under Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without either the prior written permission of the Publisher or authorization through paymen