Learn how to analyze a statement of cash flows, understand key metrics like free cash flow, and gain insights into a company's financial health.

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Reviewed by Andy Smith Fact checked by David Rubin Key Takeaways Operating expenses are essential daily business costs, separate from production expenses.Reducing operating expenses can increase ...

Income statements detail revenue, expenses, and net income from top to bottom. Reading starts with revenue, deducts expenses, and ends with net income. Subtotal figures help identify missing account ...

Editor’s Note: This post is focused on helping you understand profit and loss statements. This financial statement is used by most small business owners to help assess business profits and losses ...