DERIVATIVES, SEGMENTS, CONTINGENCIES AND INTERIM REPORTING - updated 1/7/09
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Related Articles and Web Sites:
- The subprime mess articles and powerpoint which explains it all
- Altman, Daniel. "Trying to Make Fuel Prices Less of a Wartime Gamble," The New York Times, March 23,2003 --- http://www.nytimes.com/2003/03/23/business/yourmoney/23HEDG.html
- NORRIS, Floyd What’s a Couple of Hundred Trillion When You’re Talking Derivatives? The New York Times online,September 23, 2006 http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/23/business/23charts.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
- PATRICK, Margaret and HENRY J. PULIZZI. Freddy Mac Returns to Europe to Diversify Debt. DOW JONES NEWSWIRES, January 18, 2004 7:45 p.m.: http://online.wsj.com/article_print/SB107446591506604646.html
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Stice. Frequent Flyer Miles (from companion site to textbook)
- ACME Widgets: (case) and answers: Interest rate swap (derivatives)
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Derivatives: the Black-Shoales StockmarketPlanetarium This is really neat, check it out!! Ok, it was really neat when it was still live.
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A Brief Guide to Financial Derivatives
Prepared by G. Philip Rutledge, Director and Rob Bertram, Counsel, Division of Corporation Finance, Pennsylvania Securities Commission. Copyright @ Pennsylvania Securities Commission, February 1995 Second Edition.
- The companion web site to the 3 Trillion Dollar Bet
- The Digital Financier (a glossary of derivative terms)
- A lot of information about derivatives: Robert Jensen's web page: for a
sample:
- FAS133 and IAS 39 links
- FAS 133 flowchart
- A glossary of terms
- derivatives in plain English
- The FASB discussion on Financial Instruments
- Financial Frequently Asked Questions (about investments) Kiplinger Magazine
- A useful site: Futures and Options Glossary
- More than you ever want to know perhaps: Bob Jenses webpage on derivatives
Example of a spreadsheet to calculate option prices using the Black-Scholes option pricing model. The article where the spreadsheet originated: Employee Stock Options FASB 123: Putting together the pieces. James R. Mountain. Journal of Accountancy, 1996 January, p. 73. |
Putting together the Pieces (PDF version) |
| Power point presentation of options | Options.ppt |
Find the footnote in which the companies linked below discuss the various issues covered in your text and class. Compare the different methods described and try to relate them to the concepts and principles as described in the conceptual framework and in the text book.
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quiz (for points) is on webCT
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