Synopsis
This book contains Chapter Summaries and Solutions to Practice Exercises. It covers aspects of financial accounting and managerial accounting as well as the following concepts:
• Financial Accounting Terms and Concepts
• Need, nature and purpose of Financial Statements
• Audience of Financial Statements
• Balance Sheet
• Income Statement
• Statement of Cash Flows
A simple guide to understanding complex financial statements.
Financial Accounting Essentials You Always Wanted To Know: 4th Edition prepares new managers and leaders with the foundation to understand financial accounting, a critical tool to document finances to shareholders, government tax authorities and other critical parts of the business ecosystem. The chapters follow in a logical flow to describe the key components of financial accounting, including:
• Why are financial accounting systems necessary?
• Financial accounting systems and terms
• The Balance Sheet
• The Income Statement
• The Statement of Cash Flows
Each chapter provides clear examples of the financial accounting tools and includes practice examples to help train the reader in the usage of these critical tools.
About the Series
The Self-Learning Management Series is designed to help students, new managers, career switchers and entrepreneurs learn essential management lessons. This series has marketing books, management books, accounting books and more, that have been designed to address every aspect of business across every industry. Each book includes basic fundamentals, important concepts, standard and well-known principles, and practical ways of application of the subject matter. The distinctiveness of the series lies in that all the relevant information is bundled in a compact form that is very easy to interpret.
About the Author
Kalpesh Ashar is a management consultant and corporate trainer holding an MBA (Deans Award Winner) from SPJIMR, one of Asias top business schools, and an Engineering degree with honors in Electronics. He has over 21 years of experience in large organizations and start-ups in Asia, USA, and Europe.
Kalpesh has worked in several project management roles, like Senior Project Manager, Delivery Manager, and Program Manager. He is passionate about writing on management subjects. His techno-business background gives him a unique position to write on management topics that are easy to understand for non-MBA graduates. His books are authored in a simple to understand manner without unnecessary use of management jargons.
Vibrant Publishers is focused on presenting the best texts for learning about technology and business as well as books for test preparation. Categories include programming, operating systems and other texts focused on IT. In addition, a series of books helps professionals in their own disciplines learn the business skills needed in their professional growth.
Vibrant Publishers has a standardized test preparation series covering the GMAT, GRE and SAT, providing ample study and practice material in a simple and well organized format, helping students get closer to their dream universities.
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