Analyzing Financial Statements

Overview

This course provides tools and insights into financial statement analysis - both quantitative and qualitative. We’ll look not only at the three main financial statements but also dive into the MD&A and footnotes. We’ll also discuss the affect of industry nuances on comparability of different analysis tools.

This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Highlights

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:

• Balance sheet analysis
• Income statement analysis
• Cash flow statement analysis
• Clues in the notes and MD&A
• Industry nuances

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

Anyone with a basic understanding of financial statements

Objectives

After attending this presentation, you will be able to:

• Apply common ratio analysis to financial statements
• Consider qualitative analysis outside of the basic financial statements
• Understand how nuances within and between industries can affect the analysis

Preparation

None

Notice

This course is offered by a 3rd party vendor and will not be accessible in the My CPE Tracker section of the ISCPA website. Course access information will be emailed directly to you by CPA Crossings.