Financial Skills for Professionals
- Publisher:
- Irwin Law Inc.
- Publication date:
- 2020-06-23
- Authors:
-
Vern Krishna
(Professor of Common Law, University of Ottawa Barrister at Law) - ISBN:
- 9781552215609
Description:
It is important for professionals and lawyers in commercial, corporate, family, estate, civil litigation, and criminal practices to understand the rudimentary concepts of accounting and financial law. Professionals often fear financial statements. This book uses clear, concise explanations and simple numerical examples of what lawyers and professional persons need to know to understand financial law and statements.
Index
- About the Author
- Preface
- Introduction
- Overview of Financial Statements
- Fundamental Accounting Concepts
- Accounting Principles
- Time Value of Money
- The Balance Sheet - General
- The Balance Sheet - Assets
- Liabilities
- Equity
- The Income Statement
- Index
- Statement of Cash Flows
- Notes to Financial Statements
- Reports on Financial Statements
- Interpretation of Financial Statements
- Accounting and Law
- Law and Accounting
- Investment and Retirement Planning
- Appendix A: Time Value Tables
- Appendix B: Duggan Inc
- Glossary
- Statement of Retained Earnings
- Preliminary sections