Understanding Financial Statements

  • 4.5
1 hour on-demand video
$ 12.99

Brief Introduction

For Board Members

Description

What do Board Members need to understand about financial statements and budgets to be able to perform their duties? Certainly such things as:

  • Recognizing what each of the three financial statements is trying to tell the reader.
  • Understanding how to review an operating budget.
  • Identifying the differences between when we record an expenditure as an asset on the balance sheet or an expense  on the income statement.
  • Exploring the types of internal controls that can be used to safeguard assets.
  • Ten steps that can be used to review a set of financial statements.

This course provides – in an easy to understand manner – the basic knowledge to make a director comfortable at the boardroom table when the financial statements and budgets are handed out.

Learning Objectives

  • Recognize what each of the three financial statements is trying to tell the reader.
  • Discover how to review an operating budget.
  • Identify the differences between when we record an expenditure as an asset on the balance sheet or an expense on the income statement.
  • Explore the types of internal control that can be used to safeguard assets.
  • Discover the ten steps that can be used to review a set of financial statements.

Requirements

  • Requirements
  • You will not need any previous experience with being a board member or know anything about financial statements. All materials needed are included in the course itself.
$ 12.99
English
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1 hour on-demand video
Debi Peverill
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Debi Peverill

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