Reading financial statements,
in this course we will learn how to interpret and analyze the three core financial statements: the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. You'll gain a clear understanding of how each statement reflects a company’s financial health, performance, and liquidity. The course covers key concepts such as revenue, expenses, assets, liabilities, equity, and cash flows. You’ll learn how to identify trends, calculate essential financial ratios, and spot warning signs or strengths in financial reports. Through real-world examples and practical exercises, you'll develop the skills to read financial statements with confidence, whether you're an investor, manager, student, or business owner. This course provides a solid foundation for making informed financial decisions and understanding the story behind the numbers in any organization. Corporate Finance Institute