Understanding Financial Statements: International Edition

Download or read book Understanding Financial Statements: International Edition written by Aileen Ormiston and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2013-03-20 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Description A supplementary text for a variety of Business courses, including Financial Statement Analysis, Investments, Personal Finance, and Financial Planning and Analysis. Fraser and Ormiston take students behind the financial reports to assess the real financial condition and performance of U.S. companies. Understanding Financial Statements, retains its reputation for readability, concise coverage, and accessibility, and gives students the conceptual background and analytical tools necessary to understand and interpret business financial statements. Its ultimate goal is to improve students' ability to translate financial statement numbers into a meaningful map for business decisions and enable each student to approach financial statements with enhanced confidence.