Hitchner James, Mard Michael. Financial Valuation Workbook

John Wiley and Sons, Inc. Hoboken, New Jersey 2003.
ISBN 0-471-22083-3.
The Financial Valuation Workbook (FVW) contains both educational exercises that guide the reader through a complete business valuation and valuation tools that professionals can use in preparing business valuations. It is structured to be used on a stand-alone basis. It is also a companion text to Financial Valuation: Applications and Models (FV) (John Wiley & Sons), where the subject matter contained in the workbook is expanded upon. This workbook contains basic, intermediate, and advanced topics on valuing businesses conveyed in a series of easily understandable exercises with comprehensive answers.
Financial Valuation Workbook contains five chapters, each with a different purpose.
Chapter 1 contains more than 75 exercises that have been placed throughout excerpts of an actual business valuation report presenting numerous valuation topics, including rates of return, the capitalized cash flow method of the income approach, and the guideline company transaction and guideline public company methods of the market approach.
Chapter 2 contains comprehensive answers to the exercises in Chapter 1.
Chapter 3 includes over 350 ValTips that are extracted from the companion book FV. This summary of ValTips can serve professionals as a quick reference source of important concepts, application issues, and pitfalls to avoid.
Chapter 4 presents a Valuation Process Flowchart to allow professionals to follow a more structured process in applying and documenting the income approach.
Chapter 5 includes over 40 checklists that can be used by professionals in documenting their valuations. It can also be used by less experienced professionals as a guide in applying valuation concepts