Financial Statement Analysis of IBM Financial Statement Analysis of IBM I. Company Facts IBM – International Business Machines Corporation The home office of IBM is located in Armonk‚ Town of North Castle‚ New York‚ United States. IBM was founded in 1911 as the Computing Tabulating Recording Company (CTR) through a merger of three companies: the Tabulating Machine Company‚ the International Time Recording Company‚ and the Computing Scale Company. CTR adopted the name International Business
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Accounting for Decision Makers – Individual Project (15%) Financial Statement Analysis and Report Objectives Apply theory in practice Conduct analysis of financial statement – to look beyond the numbers Experience formal report writing. REQUIRED: Written report (a soft copy on blackboard via turnitin and printed copy to tutors is compulsory) 1. Obtain the most recent annual report for two companies in any of the industries on the Australian Stock Market (for example‚ mining‚ retail
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Chapter 5: Essentials of Financial Statement Analysis Evaluating accounting “quality” How do we define financial reporting quality? Qualitative characteristics of accounting Information: Understandability Decision usefulness Reliability Relevance Consistency Comparability 1 Attributes of High Quality Financial Reporting Financial reporting (earnings) quality has been considered positively associated with the following: High persistence of earnings and cash flows
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Tootsie Roll Industries Loan Package Tootsie Roll Industries is one of America’s most recognized confectionary companies and has been in business for more than 111 years‚ manufacturing and selling some of the most popular candies in the world. Tootsie Roll wants to secure a loan that will help increase the company’s total liabilities by 10% in the tune of $2.5 million. This loan package is attached to an updated business plan that provides the lender with the company’s history‚ a vision statement
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Meghna Oil Limited MJL Bangladesh Limited Items 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 Items 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 Lequidity Rarios Lequidity Rarios (1) Current Ratio 1.05 1.08 1.09 1.07 1.1 (1) Current Ratio 1.36 1.45 1.68 2.41 1.48 (2) Quick Ratio 0.54 0.75 0.58 0.77 0.86 (2) Quick Ratio 0.87 0.78 0.89 1.81 1.04 Operating Ratios Operating Ratios (3) Accounts Receivable Turnover Ratio 10.6 7.87 11.58 6.59 9.21 (3)
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difference between financial report and financial statement Financial report means any report about monitory matters. In other words a financial report is about the transactions that have financial effects. To run a business financial reports play important role as relevant financial information is transmitted to relevant users inside and outside the entity to help them in making decisions. For example; bank statement‚ aged debtors analysis report etc. Some financial statements are prepared on regular
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Corporate Vision & Mission Corporate Information Operating Highlights Financial Highlights Board of Directors Message by CEO PTCL Directors’ Report Composition of Audit Committee Composition of Human Resource Committee Attendance of PTCL Board Members Statement of Compliance (CCG) Auditors’ Review Report to the Members Company Financial Statements Auditors’ Report to the Members Balance Sheet Profit and Loss Account Cash Flow Statement
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Appendix 2A Financial Statement Analysis Using a Return on Equity (ROE) Framework 1 Appendix 2A Financial Statement Analysis Using a Return on Equity (ROE) Framework Between 1992 and 2003 the commercial banking industry experienced a period of record profits. This was quite a change from the late 1980s and early 1990s‚ when banks were failing in record numbers. Despite record profits‚ many FIs have areas of weakness and inefficiency that need to be addressed. One way of identifying
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Comments on Trend Analysis As indicated earlier‚ the full year audited results for the period ended 31st March‚ 2009 were for a 15 months period. Hence‚ these are not comparable with the full year audited results for the year ended 31st March‚ 2010. However‚ on a memorandum basis‚ for comparative purposes‚ the audited results for year ended 31st March‚ 2010 along with the un-audited results for the 12 months period ended 31st March‚ 2009 are given below: * Net Sales for
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Module 4 Analyzing and Interpreting Financial Statements DISCUSSION QUESTIONS Q4-1. Return on investment measures profitability in relation to the amount of investment that has been made in the business. A company can always increase dollar profit by increasing the amount of investment (assuming it is a profitable investment). So‚ dollar profits are not necessarily a meaningful way to look at financial performance. Using return on investment in our analysis‚ whether as investors or business
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