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Understanding an Income Statement
on-demand course

Understanding an Income Statement

with Ken Boyd
April 2016
Beginner
1h 45m
English
Infinite Skills

Overview

In this Understanding an Income Statement training course, expert author Ken Boyd will teach you how to use the income statement to make business decisions. This course is designed for users that have a basic level of business knowledge.

You will start by learning about terms, such as revenue, expenses, and net income. From there, Ken will teach you about cash basis versus accrual basis accounting. Finally, this video tutorial will teach you about net income versus cash flows, including sales and receivables, cash basis and accrual basis transactions, and cash flow forecasting.

Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will have learned what an income statement is, how to read it, and how to use the income statement to make business decisions. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons.

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