1.   Another important objective of financial statement analysis is to develop a reasonable basis for forecasting the future.

2.   In the final analysis, informed Decision making is the overriding goal of financial statement analysis.

3.   One of the deans of financial statement analysis is Marty Whitman, the manager of the Third Avenue Value fund.

4.   Among the subjects covered were environmental risk management, financial statement analysis, economic analysis of sub-projects and sub-project appraisal.