Interpreting Financial Statements: Evaluating the Firm


Overview/Description
To explain the role of financial statements in business evaluation

Target Audience
Managers, prospective managers, and other employees seeking advanced competency in the area of accounting

Prerequisites
An understanding of primary accounting concepts and methods

Expected Duration
4:00 Hours

Objectives:

Interpreting Financial Statements: Evaluating the Firm

  • To explain the role of the income statement and retained earnings statement in evaluating a company
  • To show how annual reports and the balance sheet are used to evaluate a company's financial position
  • To show how assets and liabilities are classified on the balance sheet
  • To examine how stockholders' equity is reported on the balance sheet

  • Course Number: KFS25SE