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Introducing accounting and financial statements -- Generally accepted accounting principles -- Balance sheet and its components -- Income statement -- Preparing and using a statement of cash flows -- Corporation -- Double-entry accounting -- Using financial statements for short-term analysis -- Using financial statements for long-term analysis -- Budgeting for your business -- Audits and auditors -- Fraud and ethics -- Appendix A. Internet for accountants -- Appendix B. Frequently asked questions -- Appendix C. Financial statements: The Coca-Cola Company