Tracy, John A.
How to read a financial report : wringing vital signs out of the numbers / John A. Tracy. - 7th ed. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2009. - viii, 201 p. : ill. ; 18 x 25 cm.
Includes index.
Components and connections in financial statements. Starting with cash flows ; The three financial statements ; Profit isn't everything ; Sales revenue and accounts receivable ; Cost of goods sold expense and inventory ; Inventory and accounts payable ; Operating expenses and accounts payable ; Operating expenses and prepaid expenses ; A unique expense : depreciation ; Accruing the liability for unpaid expenses ; Income tax expense and its liability ; Net income and retained earnings : earnings per share (EPS) ; Cash flow from operating (profit-making) activities ; Cash flows from investing and financing activities ; Footnotes to financial statements -- Financial statement analysis. Impact of growth and decline on cash flow ; Financial statement ratios ; Profit analysis for business managers -- Reliability of financial reports. Accounting and financial reporting standards ; Accounting methods and massaging the numbers ; Audits of financial reports in the post-Enron era ; Parting comments.
9780470405307 (pbk.) : $19.95 0470405309 (pbk.)
2008047055
Financial statements.
HF5681.B2 / T733 2009
657/.3
How to read a financial report : wringing vital signs out of the numbers / John A. Tracy. - 7th ed. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2009. - viii, 201 p. : ill. ; 18 x 25 cm.
Includes index.
Components and connections in financial statements. Starting with cash flows ; The three financial statements ; Profit isn't everything ; Sales revenue and accounts receivable ; Cost of goods sold expense and inventory ; Inventory and accounts payable ; Operating expenses and accounts payable ; Operating expenses and prepaid expenses ; A unique expense : depreciation ; Accruing the liability for unpaid expenses ; Income tax expense and its liability ; Net income and retained earnings : earnings per share (EPS) ; Cash flow from operating (profit-making) activities ; Cash flows from investing and financing activities ; Footnotes to financial statements -- Financial statement analysis. Impact of growth and decline on cash flow ; Financial statement ratios ; Profit analysis for business managers -- Reliability of financial reports. Accounting and financial reporting standards ; Accounting methods and massaging the numbers ; Audits of financial reports in the post-Enron era ; Parting comments.
9780470405307 (pbk.) : $19.95 0470405309 (pbk.)
2008047055
Financial statements.
HF5681.B2 / T733 2009
657/.3