The numbers in a financial report contain vitally important information about where a company has been and where it is going. This guide gives you a quick but clear introduction to financial reports, and how to decipher the information in them.

Explains how to read, analyze, and compose financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flows, and provides quizzes on the topics covered.

Everyone needs to budget money and manage costs, whether for groceries and everyday purchases, rent or mortgage, education, retirement, or even a business. Like it or not, accounting infuses most everything in life. From credits, debits, and basic bookkeeping to getting the most out of tax deductions and from reading or creating a business's financial statement to better understanding accounting lingo, The Handy Accounting Answer Book can help anyone...

Teaches how to "keep score" in business by reading and interpreting company financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements, and how to use this information for lucrative investing.

"Like a detailed trail map through the jungle of finance, this book guides readers past small-business financial pitfalls, showing readers how to fine-tune operations and enhance profitability"--

Nonprofit accounting & financial statements: Overview for board, management, and staff by Thomas R. Ittelson will teach you how the financial accounts of your nonprofit organization function. Written for non-financial types, this book focuses on the four major financial statements of a non-profit organization: the Statement of Activities, Statement of Financial Position, Statement of Cash Flows, and also the Statement of Functional Expenses. -- back...