Financial and Business Statements (Barron's Business Library)

Titles in this practical series speak to men and women who are starting a company or managing an ongoing small-to-medium-size business. Emphasis is on daily operations, as well as on analyzing problems and solving them. Books offer examples and approaches based on true-to-life business situations. All new editions of Business Library titles are being produced in a new paperback format that features handsome covers of high quality and durability. This volume shows how to use and understand basic business and accounting statements that include balance sheets, profit and loss statements, loan applications, and various operations reports required by business, government, or the SEC.