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Anatomy of the Balance Sheet

Recorded on: May. 21, 2012
Running Time: 01:43:40

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Taken from the Web Program Basics of Accounting for Lawyers 2012: What Every Practicing Lawyer Needs to Know recorded May, 2012 in New York.

Lecture Topics  [01:43:40]

Anatomy of the Balance Sheet  [01:43:40]
  • The elements of a balance sheet - assets, liabilities and stockholders’ equity and their significance
  • What to look for when reading a balance sheet
  • Current assets, such as cash, receivables, inventories, investments in debt and equity securities, and fixed and other long-term assets, including intellectual property and goodwill
  • Current liabilities, leases, long-term debt, pension and other post-retirement benefits, other long-term liabilities, and the common components of stockholders’ equity
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