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Leveraged means financed with a relatively large proportion of debt.
''Financial reporting.''


Under International Accounting Standards (IAS) the main accounting statements required to be presented.


1.
These are:


Leveraged cash flow is the cash flow taking account of debt.
* Statement of financial position.
* Income statement (which can be included in the statement of comprehensive income).
* Statement of comprehensive income.
* Statement of changes in equity.
* Statement of cash flows.




2.
The primary statements are supported by Notes providing additional and more detailed financial information.


A leveraged company or business is one that is financed by a relatively large amount of debt.


==See also==
* [[Income statement]]
* [[International Accounting Standards]]
* [[Notes]]
* [[Statement of cash flows]]
* [[Statement of changes in equity]]
* [[Statement of comprehensive income]]
* [[Statement of financial position]]
* [[Statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income]]


 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
''Leveraged is also sometimes known as 'geared' or 'levered'.''
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
 
 
 
== See also ==
* [[Gearing]]
* [[Guide to risk management]]
* [[Hedge fund]]
* [[Leveraged finance]]
* [[Leveraged takeover]]
 
 
===Other links===
[http://www.treasurers.org/node/8012 Masterclass: Measuring financial risk, Will Spinney, The Treasurer]
 
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]

Revision as of 11:06, 26 November 2014

Financial reporting.

Under International Accounting Standards (IAS) the main accounting statements required to be presented.

These are:

  • Statement of financial position.
  • Income statement (which can be included in the statement of comprehensive income).
  • Statement of comprehensive income.
  • Statement of changes in equity.
  • Statement of cash flows.


The primary statements are supported by Notes providing additional and more detailed financial information.


See also