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The Importance and Uses of Notes to the Financial Statements
2008-11-07 23:41:16
The complete set of financial statements include the balance sheet, income statement, statement of changes in equity, cash flow statement and notes to the financial statements. If you will read the first four financial statements mentioned above, you will see notes referring to numbers after each accounts in those financial statements. At the footer of [...]
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How do the cash flow statement flows
2008-11-02 06:35:05
After understanding your financial condition and performance by reading your balance sheet and income statement , you may now have the picture of how your business is running. However, seeing a positive equity in your balance sheet or a profit in your income statement doesn’t make your financial understanding complete. The [...]


Knowing Statement of Changes in Equity
2008-10-26 11:14:58
A statement of changes in equity shows all changes in owner’s equity for a period of time. According to IAS 1, this statement of financial reporting is one the five components of complete financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, statement of changes in equity, statement of cash flow and notes to [...]
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Reading and understanding your statement of income or profit and loss statement
2008-10-24 23:25:40
Among the four basic components of financial statement s (the balance sheet, statement of changes in equity, income statement and cash flow statement), the statement of income is the most interesting and exciting to read by its common users. This is true, since it indicates if an entity is having a profit [...]
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Understanding the Balance Sheet
2008-10-20 10:11:55
A balance sheet is a formal statement showing the financial position of an entity as of a particular date. The balance sheet is the only financial statement that reports as of a particular date compare to income statement, statement of changes in equity, and cash flows which all reports for a [...]
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Financial Statements: Elements and Components
2008-10-14 12:10:49
Financial statements are the formal end product or main output of a business’ financial accounting process. These are the means by which the information accumulated and processed in financial accounting is periodically communicated to the users. General purpose financial statements are those intended to serve users who do not have the authority to [...]
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What is basic accounting?
2008-10-11 23:25:02
According to American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), accounting is “the art of recording, classifying, and summarizing in a significant manner and in terms of money, transactions and events which are, in part at least, of financial character, and interpreting the results thereof.” Basically, accounting is the process of identifying, measuring and communicating economi


Compute Profit for a Service Provider Company
2008-10-03 21:59:27
A service company is one that sells services to its clients. Different from manufacturing and trading companies, it provides services or works of labor rather than tangible products to its customers. Accounting firms, law firms, schools, janitorial and hotel companies are some of examples of service provider companies. As the operation of this kind differs [...]
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Compute Your True Profit
2008-10-03 21:50:21
Every businessman is constantly looking forward for a profit. They are carefully avoiding their business costs and expenses to exceed their revenues. In finance, profit is what we get after deducting our sales or revenue with our costs and expenses. Sometimes business owners even go beyond ethical grounds just to avoid losses and stay in [...]
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