Reporting: Private vis-a-vis Public

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A public corporation is a business whose securities are traded on the public stock exchanges, such as the New York…

42 What is price/earnings ratio

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The price/earning (P/E) ratio is another measurement that's of particular interest to investors in public businesses. The P/E ratio gives…

What is earnings per share

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Publicly traded companies must report earnings per share (EPS) below the net income line in their income statements. This is…

How to analyze a financial statement

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It's obvious financial statement have a lot of numbers in them and at first glance it can seem unwieldy to…

Taking a Look at the Income Statement – Part One

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The first and most important part of an income statement is the line reporting sales revenue. Businesses need to be…

The Important Task of Measuring Costs

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Measuring profits or net income is the most important thing accountants do. The second most important task is measuring costs.…

Some Operating And Accounting Costs A Business Incurs

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Are You Making Money From YOUR Home? No? Then Start Direct & indirect costs Direct costs are those costs that…