Data found in the balance sheet, the income statement, and the cash flow statement are used to calculate important financial ratios that provide insight into the company’s financial performance.

We've looked at how to prepare proforma profit and loss (income) statements and how to generate cash flow forecasts from these. Once we have the cash flows, it is a quite straightforward process to ...

The others are the income statement and balance sheet. Together, they provide an overview of primary financial areas such as profit (income statement), assets vs. liabilities and owner's equity ...

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General ledger accounts encompass transaction data needed to produce an income statement, balance sheet, and other financial reports. General ledger transactions summarize transactions made as ...

retained earnings are the amount of income accrued over the years that has not been reinvested in the business or distributed to shareholders. Cash dividends affect two areas on the balance sheet ...