Part 1 book “The essentials of finance and accounting for nonfinancial managers” has contents: The balance sheet, the income statement, the statement of cash flows, the annual report and other sources of incredibly valuable information, key financial ratios, using return on assets to measure profit centers, and other contents. | Thank you for downloading this AMACOM eBook. Sign up for our newsletter, AMACOM BookAlert, and receive special offers, access to free samples, and info on the latest new releases from AMACOM, the book publishing division of American Management Association. To sign up, visit our website: The Essentials of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers THIRD EDITION The Essentials of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers THIRD EDITION Edward Fields AMACOM American Management Association New York • Atlanta • Brussels • Chicago • Mexico City • San Francisco Shanghai • Tokyo • Toronto • Washington, . Contents Introduction Organization of the Book Additional Background Accounting Defined Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Financial Analysis Some Additional Perspectives on the Planning Process Part 1: Understanding Financial Information 1. The Balance Sheet Expenses and Expenditures Assets Important Accounting Concepts Affecting the Balance Sheet Liabilities Stockholders’ Equity Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity Additional Balance Sheet Information Analysis of the Balance Sheet A Point to Ponder 2. The Income Statement Analysis of the Income Statement 3. The Statement of Cash Flows Sources of Funds Uses of Funds Statement of Cash Flows Analyzing the Statement of Cash Flows 4. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles: A Review and Update The Fiscal Period The Going Concern Concept Historical Monetary Unit Conservatism Quantifiable Items or Transactions Consistency Full Disclosure Materiality Significant Accounting Issues 5. The Annual Report and Other Sources of Incredibly Valuable Information The Annual .
