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Stocks 301: The Income Statement

Introduction to The Income Statement Revenue on the Income Statement Expenses on the Income Statement Important Income Statement Calculations Accrual Accounting Summary of The Income Statement
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Summary of The Income Statement

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Summary of The Income Statement

The bottom line

With this lesson, we’ve laid the foundation for how to interpret the numbers on an income statement to assess a company’s performance and profitability. There is a lot of information in this lesson, so do not be afraid to read it more than once in order to absorb all the concepts. With the ability to analyze an income statement, you should get some sense as to how profitable a company actually is, a key consideration in deciding whether or not to become an owner in that company.

What you have learned

  1. Revenue on the Income Statement
  2. Expenses on the Income Statement
  3. Important Income Statement Calculations
  4. Accrual Accounting

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