A Manager’s
Guide to Financial Analysis
5th ed.
Find out how to read and interpret your firm’s financial
statement—accurately and with insight.
Do you know how to really read financial statements? Are
you properly analyzing the numbers—and making the best,
most informed decisions possible? In this course you’ll
learn how to:
- Describe the three key financial management decisions you need
to make
- Perform horizontal analysis and vertical analysis
- Explain the interrelationship of profitability, leverage,
activity and liquidity ratios
- Apply intracompany, trend, and industry analysis in a specific
situation
- Adjust the balance sheets for sales receivables
- Analyze three case disbursement techniques
- Calculate the present values of future cash flows and annuities
- Determine the net present values and internal rates of return
- Compute the financial leverage index
- Measure the financial impact of a merger
- Assess the importance of earnings per share adjustments
In today’s frantic world of mergers and acquisitions, heightened
risk, and increased competition, it’s crucial for managers
to have a deep and thorough understanding of how to accurately interpret
financial statements.
With A Manager’s Guide to Financial Analysis, 5th ed.
you can quickly and easily get a firm grasp on conducting sophisticated
analysis—and help your firm sustain growth and plan for a
prosperous future.
Topics covered:
- Financial DecisionMaking and the Techniques Used in Financial
Analysis
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Ratio Analysis for Financial Statements
- Adjustments for Financial Statement Analysis
- Analyzing Current Asset Management
- Evaluating Capital Investment Proposals
- Capital Structure and Dividend Policy
- Mergers and Acquisitions
Course Objective: Measure financial position by accurately
analyzing financial statements using various ratios, trends and calculations
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