Course Contents
This course is designed to provide you with an in-depth understanding of how to evaluate and interpret financial statements for effective decision-making. You will learn the fundamentals of financial reporting, ratio analysis, cash flow analysis, forecasting, business valuation, and credit analysis.
Specific examples will be covered to expose you to real-world scenarios. Emphasis will be placed on practical applications through case studies and financial modelling exercises.
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Lessons Overview
In this course you will learn how to evaluate the performance of a company based on its financial statements.
The course consists of the following subjects.
Lesson 1: Course Outline & Introducing the Case Study
Lesson 2: Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis
Lesson 3: Accounting Basics and Financial Statements
Lesson 4: Financial Reporting Standards and Regulatory Environment
Lesson 5: Ratio Analysis
Lesson 6: Horizontal and Vertical Analysis
Lesson 7: Cash Flow Analysis
Lesson 8: Financial Statement Forecasting and Projections
Lesson 9: Business Valuation and Equity Analysis
Lesson 10: Credit Analysis and Fixed Income Investing
Lesson 11: Special Topics in Financial Statement Analysis
Lesson 12: Case Studies - Financial statement analysis