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Investment guides
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In this section of the guide, these educators and experienced investors explain how they look at financial statements. In a few paragraphs, each suggests ways to read financial statements and critical areas to study.
Note: In this guide, financial statement names are statement of earnings, statement of financial position, and statement of cash flows. For synonyms, visit the glossary.
Business school dean
Dr. Al Hartgraves is senior associate dean and professor of accounting at Goizueta Business School, Emory University. He teaches corporate financial reporting to MBA students; to corporate executives in executive MBA programs; and corporate management development programs. He has co-authored two books on management accounting and published numerous articles in professional and academic journals.
Business executive
Nathaniel Alexander is chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors of IVEX Corporation, a privately held corporation that designs, develops, and manufactures visual systems for flight simulation. He has started new businesses; acquired and divested companies; managed turnaround and pre-bankruptcy situations, restoring profitability; and worked with stockholders, banks, and financial institutions. He has been an investor in stocks for more than thirty years.
High school economics teacher
Carol Penland, a former "state high school economics teacher of the year" and the founding president of her state's association of economic educators, has been teaching for more than twenty years. She currently teaches at Campbell High School in Smyrna, Georgia. She coached three winning state championship teams in the National Council of Economics Education Stock Market Game and two winning state championship teams in the Chicago Board of Trade Commodity Challenge Game.
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