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    1 The main ideas (chapter downloadable as pdf)
  Part 1 Introduction to accounting
    2 Basics of accounting 
    3 Reading the balance sheet and income statement
    4 Accounting models
  Part 2 Return on capital
    5 Measures of return on capital 
    6 Value metrics
  Part 3 Financial analysis
    7 Operating profitability    
    8 Cash flow 
    9 Capital structure
    10 Growth
  Part 4 Return on capital
    11 Assets   
    12 Liabilities
    13 Asset/liability netting 
    14 Balance sheet valuation
    15 Income