FIN 300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: International Financial Reporting Standards, Operating Cash Flow, Cash Flow

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Chapter 2- financial statements, cash flow and taxes. Summarizes what the firm owns (assets) and what the firm owes (liabilities) Fixed asset-relatively long life, can be tangible such as a truck or computer, or intangibles such as trademark or patent (capital assets) Current liabilities-life less than a year, listed before long-term liabilities. Bond and bondholders generically referred to long-term debt and long-term creditors. Difference between the total value of assets and total value liability as shareholders equity, also called common equity or owners equity. Networking capital-is the difference between current assets and current liabilities. Equity holders are only entitled to the residual value, the portion that after creditors are paid. ( creditors get first claim to the firms cash) The use of debt in firms capital structure is called financial leverage, Financial leverage increases the potential reward to shareholders but it also increases the potential for financial distress and business failure.

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