02156cam a2200373 a 4500 16963326 GCWUF 20171115084353.0 110915s2012 nju 001 0 eng 2011038806 015903963 Uk 9781118143513 (pbk.) 1118143515 (pbk.) (OCoLC)ocn744299272 DLC MAIN pcc HF5681.C28 E67 2012 658.1512 23 EPS Epstein, Lita. The business owner's guide to reading and understanding financial statements : how to budget, forecast, and monitor cash flow for better decision making / Lita Epstein. Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2012. xv, 176 p. ; 23 cm. Includes index. Pt. 1. Using external reports to gauge your company's health and competive status. The key financial reports and their starring role ; Balancing the books: your assets and liabilities ; Gauging profitability ; Cash is king -- pt. 2.Using internal reporting to gauge your profits and your costs. Why budgeting is important ; Managing inventory ; Monitoring customer collections ; Discounts and special pricing ; Getting a handle on manufacturing costs ; Reducing bill payouts ; Using financial statements for decision-making. "In order to gauge a company's health-- as well as the competition's-- managers must know how to properly read and understand financial statements. The Business Owner's Guide to Reading and Understanding Financial Statements will introduce managers and business owners to various types of financial statements and explain why they are important."--Provided by publisher. Cash flow. Decision making. Financial statements. Corporations Finance. Cover image http://catalogimages.wiley.com/images/db/jimages/9781118143513.jpg 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 3020 3020 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC MAIN MAIN GEN 2017-11-15 Purchased 1988.30 0 658.1512 EPS B0043216 2017-11-15 00:00:00 2017-11-15 BK