| Business: A Changing World, 4/e O.C. Ferrell,
Colorado State University Geoffrey Hirt,
DePaul University
Accounting and Financial Statements
Learning ObjectivesAfter reading this chapter, you should be able to: Define accounting and describe the different uses of accounting information. Demonstrate the accounting process. Decipher the various components of an income statement in order to evaluate a firm's "bottom line." Interpret a company's balance sheet to determine its current financial position. Analyze financial statements, using ratio analysis, to evaluate a company's performance. Assess a company's financial position using its accounting statements and ratio analysis.
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