Reading Financial Statements course

Description:

Learn how to read financial statements. In this 2-part free course, we use a company's financial statements and annual report to understand the financial strength of a company and help us make informed decisions.

 - Navigate successfully through the notes to the financial statements.

 - Read and interpret the various items in a published balance sheet.

 - Understand complex balance sheet concepts (e.g. deferred taxes, goodwill, investments, etc.)

 - Understand the different ways to present an income statement and cash flow statement.

 - Read and interpret the various items in a published income statement.

 - Identify the operating, financing, and investing activities of a company.

 - Determine what is contained in an annual report and where to find it.

Resource Type: Short course