The Business Owner's Guide to Reading and Understanding Financial Statements: How to Budget, Forecast, and Monitor Cash Flow for Better Decision Making - Softcover
Synopsis
Financial statements hold the key to a company's fiscal health―so learn to read them!
In order to gauge a company's health―as well as the competition's―managers must know how to properly read and understand financial statements. The Business Owner's Guide to Reading and Understanding Financial Statements will introduce managers and business owners to various types of financial statements and explain why they are important. Serving as a desktop reference, especially for managers without a strong background in finance, this book will discuss the difference between internal and external financial statements and explain how they can be used for financial decision-making in order to avoid common missteps.
Whether you're planning for major capital projects or simply managing the fiscal aspects of your department, this nontechnical, results-driven guide will arm you with the fundamentals to:
- Understand the budget process and why it is important
- Manage assets and track inventory
- Gauge profitability
- Monitor success throughout the year using internal reporting
- Set prices and make key cost decisions
Financial statements are essential to determining a company's fiscal health. Understand where your company stands so that you can make informed decisions about its future.
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About the Author
LITA EPSTEIN, MBA, designs and teaches online courses on topics such as investing for retirement, getting ready for tax time, and finance and investing for women. She is the author of Streetwise Retirement Planning and the coauthor of Alpha Teach Yourself Retirement Planning in 24 Hours. She has also been a congressional press secretary, daily newspaper reporter, magazine editor, and fundraiser for The Carter Center.
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Small Business & Entrepreneurship
Financial statements hold the key to your company’s fiscal health―so learn to read them!
In order to gauge your company’s health―as well as the competition’s―business owners must know how to properly read and understand financial statements. The Business Owner’s Guide to Reading and Understanding Financial Statements introduces managers and entrepreneurs to the various types of financial statements and explains why each is important. Learn the difference between internal and external financial statements and how to use them for financial decision making in order to avoid common missteps.
Whether you’re planning major capital projects or simply managing the fiscal aspects of your department, this nontechnical, results-driven guide will arm you with the fundamentals to:
- Understand the budget process and why it is important
- Manage assets and track inventory
- Gauge profitability
- Monitor success throughout the year using internal reporting
- Set prices and make key cost decisions
Don’t shrug off your responsibility in mastering the financial aspects of your company. Understand where your business stands so that you can make informed decisions about its future.
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Financial statements hold the key to your company's fiscal health—so learn to read them!
In order to gauge your company's health—as well as the competition's—business owners must know how to properly read and understand financial statements. The Business Owner's Guide to Reading and Understanding Financial Statements introduces managers and entrepreneurs to the various types of financial statements and explains why each is important. Learn the difference between internal and external financial statements and how to use them for financial decision making in order to avoid common missteps.
Whether you're planning major capital projects or simply managing the fiscal aspects of your department, this nontechnical, results-driven guide will arm you with the fundamentals to:
-
Understand the budget process and why it is important
-
Manage assets and track inventory
-
Gauge profitability
-
Monitor success throughout the year using internal reporting
-
Set prices and make key cost decisions
Don't shrug off your responsibility in mastering the financial aspects of your company. Understand where your business stands so that you can make informed decisions about its future.
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