Beginner Financial Statements

Name: Beginner Financial Statements
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Do you know how to draw up and analyze accurate financial statements? This course breaks down this important skill.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Define the purpose, uses, and limitations of a financial statement
Identify the elements of an income statement, a balance sheet and a cash flow statement
Analyze the impact of taxes on firms
Compare accrual and cash accounting
Describe financial ratios and their uses
Compute and interpret main profitability, activity, liquidity, debt management and market value ratios
Recognize some limitations of financial ratio analysis
Explain the distortionary effect of inflation and some other items
Apply different forecasting techniques and analyze forecasting
Describe how to create a pro forma income statement, balance sheet and a cash budget
Define financial modelling and pro forma analysis

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