Financial Statement Basics

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Michael Watson

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01 - Welcome.mp4

03:10

02 - Accounting Principles.mp4

01:54

03 - The Concept of Recognition.mp4

03:00

05 - What is the Profit & Loss Statement.mp4

02:41

06 - Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) and Gross Profit.mp4

03:48

07 - Selling, General & Administrative (SG&A) and EBITDA.mp4

03:16

08 - Depreciation, Amortization and EBIT.mp4

03:51

09 - Interest, Taxes, Other Gains and Losses, and Net Profit.mp4

02:21

11 - What is the Balance Sheet.mp4

02:02

12 - Assets and Liabilities.mp4

02:47

13 - Fixed Assets.mp4

03:41

14 - Shareholder Equity & Retained Earnings.mp4

02:36

16 - What is the Cash Flow Statement.mp4

01:14

17 - Operating Cash Flows.mp4

03:20

18 - Investing and Financing Cash Flows.mp4

04:44

19 - Free Cash Flow and Net Cash Flow.mp4

04:19

21 - Retrieving Financial Statements.mp4

04:30

22 - Reading a 10-k filing.mp4

04:30

23 - EBITDA vs Net Income.mp4

03:27

24 - Book Value vs Market Value.mp4

06:57

25 - How the 3 Financial Statements Relate.mp4

02:49

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About this Course

Understanding how to read the story that financial statements tell is a really useful skill and an important part of career development. In this course, we’ll give a basic overview of the 3 main financial statements: the Profit and Loss Statement, the Balance Sheet, and the Cash Flow Statement. We’ll teach what they show you, why it matters, and give you a bunch of practice problems to help retain that knowledge. After completing this course, you will be able to read, understand, and use financial statements and build on that knowledge as you continue to learn about them.

What you'll learn

Overviews of the Profit and Loss, Cash Flow, and Balance Sheet financial statements
What the most common line items on these statements mean and how they are used
The difference between profit and cash

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Michael Watson is the former CFO & COO of Treehouse. Before joining Treehouse he worked in private equity in Asia. He is a graduate of Tufts University and has an MBA from INSEAD. He loves sports and the great outdoors.

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