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Introduction to
financial
statements
John Killeen
What are they?
 Income statement
 Balance Sheet
 Statement of cash flow
Who might use them?
 Owners of business
 Governments
 Investors
 Lenders
How are they used?
 An owner of business might use statements to
determine how they are doing
 A government wants to know so they can charge taxes
How are they used?
 An investor might want to know how (and if!) they are
making money
 A lender will want to know if the borrower will be able
to pay back interest and the principal
Income statement
 An income statement is a picture of the sales, expenses,
and net income (or loss) in a given time period.
Revenues/Sales $ 10.00 What comes in/what is sold
Expenses $ 5.00 All expenses needed to crerate the sale
Net $ 5.00 What is leftover
Balance Sheet
 A Balance sheet “reveals what a company has, owes,
and what a company is worth” (On paper) The Wall Street MBA
Rueben Advani
 Assets=Liabilities Plus owners equity
Statement of Cash Flows
This SCF shows the actual cash coming in and going out of a
firm in a given time. It breaks out the cash flows by
type:
 Cash from Operations
 Cash from Financing
 Cash from Investing
Accounting
 Accounting standards are important to everyone uses
the same “norms” to report the business activities
 G.A.A.P. stands for Generally accepted accounting
practices and companies that claim they are doing this
are committing to being consistent with the industry
Numbers
 The numbers we see driven from accounting allow us to
make financial decisions and actually Manage the
Finances of the business
Conclusion
 Statements are used by many stakeholders
 We can arrive at different conclusions
 They are a starting point for further analysis

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Cam college week 2

  • 2. What are they?  Income statement  Balance Sheet  Statement of cash flow
  • 3. Who might use them?  Owners of business  Governments  Investors  Lenders
  • 4. How are they used?  An owner of business might use statements to determine how they are doing  A government wants to know so they can charge taxes
  • 5. How are they used?  An investor might want to know how (and if!) they are making money  A lender will want to know if the borrower will be able to pay back interest and the principal
  • 6. Income statement  An income statement is a picture of the sales, expenses, and net income (or loss) in a given time period. Revenues/Sales $ 10.00 What comes in/what is sold Expenses $ 5.00 All expenses needed to crerate the sale Net $ 5.00 What is leftover
  • 7. Balance Sheet  A Balance sheet “reveals what a company has, owes, and what a company is worth” (On paper) The Wall Street MBA Rueben Advani  Assets=Liabilities Plus owners equity
  • 8. Statement of Cash Flows This SCF shows the actual cash coming in and going out of a firm in a given time. It breaks out the cash flows by type:  Cash from Operations  Cash from Financing  Cash from Investing
  • 9. Accounting  Accounting standards are important to everyone uses the same “norms” to report the business activities  G.A.A.P. stands for Generally accepted accounting practices and companies that claim they are doing this are committing to being consistent with the industry
  • 10. Numbers  The numbers we see driven from accounting allow us to make financial decisions and actually Manage the Finances of the business
  • 11. Conclusion  Statements are used by many stakeholders  We can arrive at different conclusions  They are a starting point for further analysis