Accounting for Derivatives and Hedging

About this book

Accounting for Derivatives and Hedging by Mark Trombley is a short (250-page) supplement for Advanced Accounting and other upper level accounting courses. While many books used for these courses contain some coverage of Derivatives professors must spend valuable time preparing their own materials in order to thoroughly cover this complex subject. Trombleys text provides the desired information and detail allowing faculty to cover derivatives in class without a lot of prep work. Using simple but realistic examples Trombley explains options forwards futures swaps and other types of derivatives and helps students understand applications of derivative financial instruments.