J.K. Lasser's^TM Financial Basics for Business Managers

With easy to understand language, this book nails down the financial basics of business budgeting like no other. Readers will learn how to protect and improve the performance and position of their business regardless of its size. Bestselling financial author John A. Tracy explains in detail the full range of budgeting procedures used by managers and small business owners for today's workplace, including income statements, balance sheets, operating ratios, profitability, cash flow, cost allocations, and capital investments, and much more.

JOHN A. TRACY has written several books, including How to Read a Financial Report (Wiley), now in its fifth edition, and the bestselling Accounting for Dummies, Second Edition. He has served as a staff accountant with Ernst & Young and has taught accounting at the University of California at Berkeley and at the University of Colorado at Boulder, where he was on the faculty for thirty-five years. Tracy has served on the board of directors of a bank and has taught in many executive development programs.