How to get the most out of your financial statements

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Abstract: Improving financial performance is a top priority for dealership owners. CPA-prepared financial statements can help by identifying financial and operational deficiencies and discovering areas for cutting costs and generating sales. To reap these benefits, dealers must learn how to glean the information that will be most valuable. This article discusses how to examine the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows. A sidebar highlights common areas where dealerships may improperly report financial information.