By Melody
As we start our investing journey, we might run into all kinds of situations. One of these situations would be the case where we hold shares of a company that has filed for bankruptcy. As soon as it happens, we will see a significant drop in share prices. 
In order to avoid being in this situation, what should we do?
First, we have to understand why companies go bankrupt.
Businesses that go bankrupt don't usually do so because they're not profitable. Rather, they go bankrupt because their c...

Financial statements are written records that convey the business activities and the financial performance of a company. You can obtain much information from the statements. 
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The cash flow statement (CFS) displays the company's cash inflows and outflows. It complements the balance sheet and income statement.
The CFS normally d...