How To Read A Profit And Loss Statement / How To Read A Cash Flow Statement / How to read a Balance Sheet / How to Analyze Financial Statements (Set of 4 Books)  (English, Paperback, N Ramachandran, Ram Kumar Kakani)

This is a box set that contains four books written by N. Ramachandran and Ram Kumar Kakani.

Summary Of The Book

This is a set of four books that contains four titles by authors N. Ramachandran and Ramkumar Kakani. The titles are How to Read a Profit and Loss Statement, How to Read a Balance Sheet, How to Read a Cash Flow Statement, and How to Analyze Financial Statements.

How to Read a Profit and Loss Statement is a book that gives the basic definition, overview, working, and test cases of a Profit and Loss Statement or Income statement, which is one of the prime indicators of wellness in business. The book briefly discusses the importance of a Profit and Loss Statement, apart from its analysis and the relation it bears with the balance sheet.

How to Read a Balance Sheet is a book that provides deep insight into the basics of finance. It is a beginner’s guide to the world of finance, which includes aspects like computation techniques, terms and definitions, analysis, and real-life examples. The book also has mathematical techniques typically used in the field of finance and accounting.

How to Read a Cash Flow Statement is a book on financial accounting and management that serves as a guide to beginners. It covers basic concepts like the definition and overview of a Cash Flow statement. It also covers definitions of terms like capital investment, working capital, and fund flow statements.

How to Analyze Financial Statements is a book that guides one on the financial statements of a business, which forms a vital part of the organisation. The book contains an overview of a financial statement, its use in business, different types of analyses and the steps involved in each, and comparison using ratios. It also contains solved illustrations and examples for the reader to comprehend.

The set was published by Tata McGraw Hill in 2011.

About the Authors

Dr. N. Ramachandran is an author of academic books, mainly those dealing with finance and accounting.

He has authored books like Accounting for Management and Business Communications.

He is an alumni of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta. He has been associated with industry work for over 9 years now. He also serves as the main advisor of Manager Advisory Services in Kochi, Kerala. He is a fellow of IIM, Calcutta.

Ram Kumar Kakani is an author and a doctor. He is an Associate Professor at XLRI School of Business and Human Resources.

Some of his collections include The Telecommunications Revolution: Mobile Value Added Services in India, Strategic Thinking, and Financial Performance and Corporate Strategy of Indian Business Groups.