We have found not all clients fully understand their financial reports.
There are two primary financial reports, the Profit and Loss Statement and the Balance Sheet.
Combined these reports record the financial performance and health of your business. They help you identify its strengths and weaknesses.
The Profit and Loss Statement
This measures the performance of the business in its market place over a specific period of time. The period could be a month, quarter or year and becomes more meaningful when the performance is compared with a budget.
This report can provide several yardsticks to guide you to better results.
Balance Sheet
This report gives a snapshot of the financial strength of the business at a specific point in time.
Within the Balance Sheet items are grouped under three main categories, Assets, Liabilities and Equity (net worth). Your aim is to achieve an ever increasing gap between Assets and Liabilities using the following formula:
Assets - Liabilities = Net Worth
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