CCH | a Wolters Kluwer businessThe Professional’s First Choice.
Author(s):Steven A. Finkler Ph.D., CPA
Media:Book
Published:2003
ISBN:9780735546042
Pages:382

 

For all entrepeneurs and nonfinancial professionals with budget and/or P&L responsibilities, Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers provides the basics necessary to make a solid contribution to the financial goals and success of their companies. This indispensible and easy-to-read primer gives all entrepreneurs and managers in nonfinancial areas--sales, marketing, production, and more--a complete understanding of financial terms, statements, and ratios and how they affect the operations of a business or corporation.

With this information, financial managers will be able to understand:

  • Owners' equity
  • Ratio analysis
  • Balance sheets
  • Income statements
  • LIFO liquidations
  • Asset valuation
  • Cash flow statements
  • Capital leasing
  • Liabilities
  • Present value
  • Operating leverage
  • Breakeven analysis
  • And more.

New to the third edition are chapters covering:

  • Basic tax concepts
  • Capital structure
  • Business plans
  • Working capital management and banking relationships
  • Personal finances
  • Accountability and controls.

This edition also comes with a CD-ROM with interactive Excel templates that lets managers immediately apply the concepts and techniques covered.

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