Understanding Financial Statements
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Level: Beginner
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Duration: 4.3 hours
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Access: 1 Year
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Learn the basic principles of accounting and the structure and analysis of the main financial statements. Describe the most popular equity derivative structures, including equity options, index futures and options, and equity swaps.
Course Features
#1 Shareable Certificate
Earn a certificate upon completion.
#2 100% Online Learning
Start straight away and learn at your own pace.
#3 Beginner Level
This course is suitable for anyone looking to learn the basic principles of accounting.
#4 Course Duration
Tutorial time of 4.3 hours.
#5 Accepted for CPE
Many of the tutorials in this course are accepted for CPE by some of the world's largest financial associations.
What You Will Learn
1. Accounting - An Introduction
- Topic 1: Producing & Using Accounting Information
- Topic 2: Financial Statements
- Topic 3: Accounting Concepts, Conventions, & Standards
2. Accounting Mechanics - Scenario
- Topic 1: This scenario looks at the dual effect principle of accounting.
3. Balance Sheet - An Introduction
- Topic 1: Balance Sheet Presentation
- Topic 2: IFRS Balance Sheet Example
- Topic 3: US GAAP Balance Sheet Example
- Topic 4: Balance Sheet Accounting Policies
4. Income Statement - An Introduction
- Topic 1: Income Statement Elements & Presentation
- Topic 2: Income Statement & Accounting Policies
5. Statement of Cash Flows - An Introduction
- Topic 1: Overview of the Statement of Cash Flows
- Topic 2: Format of the Statement of Cash Flows
- Topic 3: Determining Cash from Operating Activities

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End each tutorial with a short, graded test designed to enhance knowledge retention.
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