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ISBN: 9780071700337
Division: Professional
Pub Date: JUN-10
Pages: 224

Edition: 01
Format: Paperback
Availability: In Stock

How to Read a Balance Sheet

Rick Makoujy


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Overview

Put the most valuable business tool to work for you!



The balance sheet is the key to everything--from efficient business operation to accurate assessment of a company's worth. It's a critical business resource--but do you know how to read it? How to Read a Balance Sheet breaks down the subject into easy-to-understand components.

If you're a business owner or manager, this book helps you . . .
  • Manage working capital
  • Generate higher returns on assets
  • Maximize your inventory dollars
  • Evaluate investment opportunities


If you're an investor, this book helps you . . .
  • Determine the market value of a company's assets and operations
  • Predict future earnings and trends
  • Assess the impact of capital expenditures
  • Identify potential "red flags" before the crowd


How to Read a Balance Sheet gives you the bottom line of what you need to know about:
Cash Flow * Assets * Debt * Equity * Profit and how it all comes together.