From the Book - Third edition.
Understanding financial information. The balance sheet ; The income statement ; The statement of cash flows ; Generally accepted accounting principles : a review and update ; The annual report and other sources of incredibly valuable information
Analysis of financial statements. Key financial ratios ; Using return on assets to measure profit centers ; Overhead allocations
Decision making for improved profitability. Analysis of business profitability ; Return on investment
Additional financial information. Financing the business ; Business planning and the budget ; Final thoughts
Appendix A. Financial statement practice
Appendix B. Finance and accounting terms
Appendix C. Comprehensive case study : Paley Products, Inc.
Appendix D. Ratio matching challenge
Appendix E. Comprehensive case study : Woodbridge Manufacturing
Appendix F. Comprehensive case study : Bensonhurst Brewery.
From the Book - Second edition
The statement of cash flows
Generally accepted accounting principles: a review and update
The annual report and other sources of incredibly valuable information
Using return on assets to measure profit centers
Analysis of business profitability
Business planning and the budget
Selected business readings.
