Overview 

• Users Of Financial Statements

• Accounting Terms And Definitions

• Financial Reporting

Basic Financial Statements

• The Balance Sheet

• The Income Statement

• Statement Of Cash Flow

• Statement Of Owners' Equity

Analysis Of Financial Statements

• Trend Analysis

• Ratio Analysis From the Perspective Of:

• Management

• Owners & Investors

• Creditors

• Business Performance Metrics

• Variance Analysis

Creative Accounting Practices

• The Adversarial Nature Of Financial Reporting

• Techniques Used To Distort Financial Statements

• The Auditors Role

• The Sarbanes Oxley Act

Setting Profit Goals

• Operating Plans

• Long Range Plans

• Cash Flow Forecasts

Bringing It All Together

• Financial Statement Analysis

• Security Analysis

• Credit Analysis
  
   

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