Essentials of Finance and Accounting for NonFinancial Managers Book

	Introduction	1
Pt. 1	Understanding Financial Information
1	The Balance Sheet	15
2	The Income Statement	38
3	The Statement of Cash Flows	43
4	Generally Accepted Accounting Principles: A Review	51
5	The Annual Report and Other Sources of Incredibly Valuable Information	55
Pt. 2	Analysis of Financial Statements
6	Key Financial Ratios	79
7	Using Return on Assets to Measure Profit Centers	105
8	Overhead Allocations	116
Pt. 3	Decision Making for Improved Profitability
9	Analysis of Business Profitability	129
10	Return on Investment	149
Pt. 4	Additional Financial Information
11	Financing the Business	181
12	Business Planning and the Budget	196
13	Selected Business Readings	208
App. A	Financial Statement Practice	219
App. B	A Matching Exercise	226
App. C	Paley Products	236
App. D	A Matching Exercise	245
	Glossary	251
	Index	283