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Understand and Interpret Financial Statements

If you are responsible for analyzing your company's financial statements or just need a better understanding of what they mean, this information is for you.

This topic will help anyone who would like to analyze financial statements and learn the ratios and what they mean and how to interpret them. It will help anyone who has financial information and teach them how to maneuver around the financial statements and find what they are looking for. Go over how to analyze the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows. Discuss ratios and not only how to calculate them but more importantly what they mean and how that will ultimately help you make that sound decision based on what you have in front of you.

Learning Objectives

  • You will be able to recognize the debt ratio.
  • You will be able to identify non-cash items that affect earnings.
  • You will be able to recognize the affect of prepaid expenses on cash.
  • You will be able to recognize the quick ration(Acid Test)

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Agenda

What Are the Basic Types of Financial Statements?

Understanding the Balance Sheet and Income Statement Through Ratios

  • Taking the Information From the Ratios and Understanding How They Affect Your Goal
  • How to Combine the Balance Sheet and Income Statement Information to Make Sound Decisions

Understanding the Statement of Cash Flows and the Importance of Generating Cash

Going Through the Statement of Cash Flows Using the Indirect Method

Completing My Analysis and Now Deciding How to Interrupt My Findings

Reviewing Other Ratios That Deal With Profitability, Leveraging Debt, Calculating DSP and DPO

How to Combine the Balance Sheet and Income Statement Information to Make Sound Decisions

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This course was last reviewed on November 15, 2023.

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  • CPE/NASBA - QAS Self Study 1.5 including Management Services 1.5
     
  • Lorman Education Services is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a QAS Self Study sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its web site: www.nasbaregistry.org. For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaint and refund, please contact our offices at 866-352-9539. CPE Credit: Maximum Credit Hours: 1.5 each session (based on a 50 minute credit hour). You must attend at least 50 minutes to obtain credit. Field of Study: Management Services for 1.5 hours. Prerequisite: . Level of Knowledge: Intermediate. Teaching Method: Seminar/Lecture. Advance Preparation: None. Delivery Method: QAS Self Study. Please refer to the information in this advertisement for outline, course content and objectives. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of attendance. Final approval of a course for CPE credit belongs with each state's regulatory board.
     
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Ronald A. Sereika

Ronald A. Sereika

Mspark

Ronald A. Sereika, CCE, CEW

  • Director of credit and payment solutions for Mspark
  • 34 years of managing credit departments
  • Speaker at NACM Credit Congress and NACM Eastern Credit conference, and taught NACM CAP classes
  • Author of articles in Credit Magazine, The importance of building relationships
  • Member of NACM and past member of several trade groups and NAA
  • 2010 NACM Instructor of the Year, 2013 NACM CCE of the Year
  • B.S. degree in accounting, Fredonia State University; certification in credit and finance, Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth University
  • Can be contacted at [email protected] or 585-705-0304
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