FINANCIAL STATEMENT Definition

FINANCIAL STATEMENT is a written report which quantitatively describes the financial health of a company. This includes an income statement and a balance sheet, and often also includes a cash flow statement. Financial statements are usually compiled on a quarterly and annual basis.

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PRINCIPAL AUDITOR is the auditor responsible for the greater portion of financial statements. The principal auditor may assume responsibility for the work of other auditors or divide responsibility with the other auditors.

INDIFFERENCE CURVE, in microeconomics, an indifference curve is a graph showing combinations of two goods to which an economic agent (such as a consumer or firm) is indifferent, that is, it has no preference for one combination over the other.

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