Financial literacy for managers : finance and accounting for better decision-making /

The language of businessIn order to understand how your business is performing right now and to evaluate, assess, and devise new strategies to boost future performance, you need information. Financial statements are a critical source of the information you need. In direct and simple terms, Richard A...

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Main Author: Lambert, Richard A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Wharton Digital Press, ©2012.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781613630174
1613630174
1322533679
9781322533674
1613630182
9781613630181
9781613631287
1613631286
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; 1. Your Company's Financial Health: What Financial Statements Can Tell You; 2. Impacting the Scorecard: How and When Actions and Events Affect the Numbers; 3. Using the Income Statement: Revenues, Expenses, and Profits; 4. Utilizing and Financing Your Assets: ROA, ROE, and Leverage; 5. Using Cost Information: Know How Your Costs Behave; 6. Evaluating Investment Opportunities: Discounted Cash Flow Analysis; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Appendix; Endnotes; Index; About the Wharton Executive Essentials Series; About the Author; About The Wharton School.