CONTENTS:
Introduction / The Investment side of the
balance sheet — Assets / The Funding side of the
Balance Sheet —Liabilities / The Overall Balance Sheet
/ Measuring Solvency and Liquidity / Profitability /
Assessing the Balance Sheet / Final Quiz / Appendix A
/ Appendix B / Appendix C / Appendix D

The basic programme-structure
of the original ILO (second)
Edition has not been changed,
but what have been extensively
revised are the formats, classifi-
cations and treatments of
various operating and financial
variables of a business enterprise
in terms of the
Indian Compa-
nies Act, Income Tax Act
and
various usages and practices of
banking and commercial circles.
How to read a balance sheet
is ideal both for individual
study and for workshops; it can be used with equal profit
by those who are going on to do further work in accountany
or by those who simply what to understand the basic
accounting concepts. The active participation of the
reader at each stage in the skilful step-by-step presentation
of the subject-matter ensures rapid and lasting results.