Financial Reporting 101

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Which financial statement shows the cash received and spent by a company?

  • Balance sheet
  • Cash flow statement (correct)
  • Notes
  • Income statement

What additional information do UK companies have to file in their report besides financial statements?

  • A report from directors and auditors (correct)
  • Risk disclosures
  • Management's analysis
  • A 10-K report

What does the US 10-K report include that the UK directors' report does not?

  • Information about directors
  • Management's analysis and risk disclosures (correct)
  • Remuneration details
  • Performance review

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  • Companies must keep accounting records and produce financial reports.
  • Financial reports include the balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement, and notes.
  • Balance sheet shows assets, liabilities, and equity.
  • Income statement shows profit or loss during a period.
  • Cash flow statement shows cash received and spent.
  • Notes provide additional information about the financial statements.
  • UK companies must file a report from directors and auditors.
  • US companies must file a 10-K report with additional information.
  • UK directors' report includes information about directors, remuneration, and performance review.
  • US 10-K report includes management's analysis and risk disclosures.

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