wringing cash flow and other vital signs out of the numbers Tracy, John A. creator text nyu New York Wiley c1983 1983 2nd ed. monographic eng

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161 p. : ill. ; 18 x 26 cm. Starting with cash flows -- Introducing the balance sheet and the income statement -- Profit isn't everything -- Sales revenue : accounts receivable -- Cost of goods sold : inventory -- Inventory : accounts payable -- Operating expenses : accounts payable -- Operating expenses : accrued expenses (payable) -- Operating expenses : prepaid expenses -- Property, plant, & equipment : depreciation : accumulated depreciation -- Interest expense : accrued expenses (payable) -- Income tax expense : income tax payable -- Net income (profit) : retained earnings -- Cash flow analysis of operations -- Other sources and uses of cash -- Impact of growth versus no-growth on cash flow -- A quick diversion : the statement of changes in financial position -- Footnotes--the fine print in external financial reports -- The cost of credibility--audits by CPAs -- Manipulating the numbers--a legitimate game -- The cost of goods sold conundrum -- Accelerated or straight-line depreciation? -- Ratios for creditors and investors -- Let's see what you've learned. John A. Tracy. Includes index. Financial statements HF5681.B2 T733 1983 657.33 TRA 0471888591 : 83006591 DLC 830502 20170420180735.0 2349878