Natalya Yashina is a CPA, DASM with over 12 years of experience in accounting including public accounting, financial reporting, and accounting policies. Suzanne is a content marketer, writer, and fact ...

Companies use financial statements -- income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements -- to track and assess their operational and financial performance. According to a survey administered ...

Michael Schmidt, CFA, is a staff member of FINRA's Dispute Resolution Board with 20+ years of experience in the financial market. SDI Productions / Getty Images Operating cash flow is cash generated ...

The cash flow statement describes how cash enters and leaves a company for the period. The statement contains sections for operating, investing and financing activities. The direct method pertains to ...