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Understanding the balance sheet - Webinar on demand

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Learning objectives  

By the end of this event the participant will: 

• Understand the purpose of a Balance Sheet; 

• Understand how to correctly compile a Balance Sheet; 

• Know the reporting standards to adhere to during compilation; 

• Understand how the Balance Sheet fits into the AFS; and 

• Understand how to calculate, use and interpret Balance Sheet ratios. 

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Content 

The webinar will cover the following topics:  

• The Balance Sheet – Statement of Financial Position. 

• Structure of the Balance Sheet.  

• Preparing a Balance Sheet. 

• Relevant reporting standards. 

• Interdependency with other financial reports. 

• Financial ratios – calculation, use and interpretation. 

• Illustrative example.