Introduction
Financial statements are essential documents for any business and it’s hence the obligation of the business owner to ensure that these statements are properly tracked. Record keeping of the financial statements has a lot of significance to the welfare of a business be it small or large.
1.) Discuss why it's important for small business managers to constantly analyze their financial statements (i.e. the balance sheet, the income statement and their cash flow statement).
Balance sheets are important because they assist the business owner to evaluate the assets and the capital injected into the business. The owner is also in a position to analyse the liabilities in the business. Likewise, the income statement enables the owner to know whether the business is operating at a profit or loss. The ...