CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Starting with Cash Flows
Cash Flows Summary for a Business
What Does Cash Flows Summary Not Tell You?
Profit Cannot Be Measured by Cash Flows
Cash Flows Do Not Reveal Financial Condition
Chapter 2: Three Financial Statements
Reporting Financial Condition, Profit Performance, and Cash Flows
Recording Revenue and Expenses
Chapter 4: Profit Isn’t Everything
Threefold Financial Task of Business Managers
One Problem in Reporting Financial Statements
Interlocking Nature of the Three Financial Statements
Chapter 5: Sales Revenue and Accounts Receivable
How Sales Revenue Drives Accounts Receivable
Chapter 6: Cost of Goods Sold Expense and Inventory
Holding Products in Inventory before They Are Sold
Chapter 7: Inventory and Accounts Payable
Acquiring Inventory on the Cuff
Chapter 8: Operating Expenses and Accounts Payable
Recording Expenses before They Are Paid
Chapter 9: Operating Expenses and Prepaid Expenses
Paying Certain Operating Costs before They Are Recorded as Expenses
Accounting Issues: Using Prepaid Expenses to Massage the Numbers
Chapter 10: Depreciation Expense and Property, Plant, and ...
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