Reading Financial Reports For Dummies (For Dummies (Lifestyles Paperback))
Simple strategies for measuring a company's financial healthDecipher the jargon and read financial reports like a proWhether you're a serious investor or hold a few shares in the company you work for, reading financial reports is a vital way to keep tabs on a company's performance. This clear and friendly guide will help you wade through the numbers to see what's really going on — so you can make smarter and more profitable investment choices.Discover how to:Make sense of balance sheetsFind the figures that tell the taleTest the numbers with simple formulasRecognize red flags in the footnotesUnderstand deceptive accounting practices