Understanding Financial Statements, retains its reputation for readability,
concise coverage, and accessibility, and gives students the conceptual background and
analytical tools necessary to understand and interpret business financial statements. Its
ultimate goal is to improve students' ability to translate financial statement numbers
into a meaningful map for business decisions and enable each student to approach financial
statements with enhanced confidence.
The ninth edition incorporates the many new requirements and changes in
accounting reporting and standards that provide students with the information they need to
know in today’s ever-evolving world of business finance.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Financial Statements: An Overview
Chapter 2 The Balance Sheet
Chapter 3 Income Statement and Statement of Stockholders’ Equity
Chapter 4 Statement of Cash Flows
Appendix 4A Statement of Cash Flows–Direct Method
Chapter 5 A Guide to Earnings and Financial Reporting Quality
Chapter 6 The Analysis of Financial Statements
Appendixes
288 pages, Paperback