Fields, Edward (Financial consultant),
The essentials of finance and accounting for nonfinancial managers / Edward Fields. - Third edition. - 1 online resource (vii, 344 pages) - Gale virtual reference library .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Understanding financial information. The balance sheet ; The income statement ; The statement of cash flows ; Generally accepted accounting principles : a review and update ; The annual report and other sources of incredibly valuable information -- Analysis of financial statements. Key financial ratios ; Using return on assets to measure profit centers ; Overhead allocations -- Decision making for improved profitability. Analysis of business profitability ; Return on investment -- Additional financial information. Financing the business ; Business planning and the budget ; Final thoughts -- Appendix A. Financial statement practice -- Appendix B. Finance and accounting terms -- Appendix C. Comprehensive case study : Paley Products, Inc. -- Appendix D. Ratio matching challenge -- Appendix E. Comprehensive case study : Woodbridge Manufacturing -- Appendix F. Comprehensive case study : Bensonhurst Brewery.
This book demystifies finance and accounting roles and gives managers the tools they need make better decisions. It is packed with fresh insights and the latest information on accounting regulations, international accounting practices, and global business trends.
9780814436950
Accounting.
Finance.
HF5636 / .F526 2016
658.15
The essentials of finance and accounting for nonfinancial managers / Edward Fields. - Third edition. - 1 online resource (vii, 344 pages) - Gale virtual reference library .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Understanding financial information. The balance sheet ; The income statement ; The statement of cash flows ; Generally accepted accounting principles : a review and update ; The annual report and other sources of incredibly valuable information -- Analysis of financial statements. Key financial ratios ; Using return on assets to measure profit centers ; Overhead allocations -- Decision making for improved profitability. Analysis of business profitability ; Return on investment -- Additional financial information. Financing the business ; Business planning and the budget ; Final thoughts -- Appendix A. Financial statement practice -- Appendix B. Finance and accounting terms -- Appendix C. Comprehensive case study : Paley Products, Inc. -- Appendix D. Ratio matching challenge -- Appendix E. Comprehensive case study : Woodbridge Manufacturing -- Appendix F. Comprehensive case study : Bensonhurst Brewery.
This book demystifies finance and accounting roles and gives managers the tools they need make better decisions. It is packed with fresh insights and the latest information on accounting regulations, international accounting practices, and global business trends.
9780814436950
Accounting.
Finance.
HF5636 / .F526 2016
658.15