ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Financial statement analysis is the study of relationships between the elements of the same statement or different financial statements and the trend of these elements. The purpose of financial statement analysis is to determine the meaning and significance of the data contained in the statements so that a forecast may be made of the prospects for future earnings‚ expected dividends and the ability of the business to pay interest and debt as it matures. Financial
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expected manufacturing overhead by the expected denominator activity level. Expected manufacturing cost was $6‚000‚000 and the expected denominator activity level was 15‚000. The actual manufacturing overhead was $5‚600‚000 and the actual denominator activity level was 14‚000. Which of the following is the manufacturing overhead result for this period? (2 marks) a. $200‚000 over-applied b. $0 c. $400‚000 under-applied d. None of the above 5. Which of the following statements is/are true about the
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Profitability Ratios Profitability Ratios attempt to measure the firm’s success in generating income. These ratios reflect the combined effects of the firm’s asset and debt management. Profit Margin The Profit Margin indicates the dollars in income that the firm earns on each dollar of sales. This ratio is calculated by dividing Net Income by Sales. Return on Assets (ROA) and Return on Equity (ROE) The Return on Assets Ratio indicates the dollars in income earned by the firm on its assets
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FINANCIAL RATIOS LIQUIDITY RATIOS Current Ratio: = current assets / current liabilities ▪ The higher the ratio‚ the greater the "cushion" between current obligations and a firm ’s ability to meet them. ▪ Use: An indication of a company ’s ability to meet short-term debt obligations; the higher the ratio‚ the more liquid the company is. Current ratio is equal to current assets divided by current liabilities. If the current assets of a company are more than twice the current liabilities
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Utilization Ratio: 5 5-Tax Ratio: 6 6-Efficiency Ratio: 6 7-Expense Ratio: 7 8-Spread: 8 9-Burden: 9 1-Return on Equity: ROE = Net Income/Average Total Equity YEAR | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | Net Income | 12700315 | 10084037 | 15614020 | Average Total Equity | 38949430.5 | 50120394.5 | 63172013.5 | | 0.032 | 0.020 | 0.024 | Analysis: This trend of return of asset is similar to return on equity. Its basic reason is that the numerator that is net income is the same. The ROA has
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A Project Report On “Financial Analysis of Bansal Biscuit Pvt Ltd.” Submitted to In partial fulfillment for the course of “Post Graduate Diploma in Management” Under the Supervision of: Submitted By: Prof. PRADEEP VERMA PRASHANT KUMAR Faculty & Guide at AIMT Batch PGDM (2012-14) Roll No. DM1214126 Accurate Institute of Management & Technology‚ Greater Noida
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Ratio Analysis Ratio Analysis is a form of Financial Statement Analysis that is used to obtain a quick indication of a firm’s financial performance in several key areas. The ratios are categorized as Short-term Solvency Ratios‚ Debt Management Ratios‚ Asset Management Ratios‚ Profitability Ratios‚ and Market Value Ratios. Ratio Analysis as a tool possesses several important features. The data‚ which are provided by financial statements‚ are readily available. The computation of ratios facilitates
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their ratio is a constant‚ called the coefficient of proportionality or the proportionality constant. This is best explained using the linear equation: y = k*x If k is a constant quantity‚ x will always be proportional to y for every possible value. Then k is considered to be the coefficient of proportionality. Proportion is also the name we use when describing the equality of two ratios. If the ratios in question are equal‚ we say that they are proportional. For example‚ we have two ratios here:
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Financial Reporting II Review of Ratio Analysis Ratio analysis is a useful tool for analyzing financial statements. Calculating ratios will aid in understanding the company’s strategy and in understanding its strengths and weaknesses relative to other companies and over time. They can sometimes be useful in identifying earnings management and in understanding the effect of accounting choices on the firm’s reported profitability and growth. Finally‚ the ratios help in obtaining a better understanding
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STUDY RATIO ANALYSIS ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS The traditional financial statements that comprise of the balance sheet and profit and loss account do not give enough information related to financial operations of the company. These financial statements prepared as per the statutory requirement of law need to be analyzed in order to evaluate the past performance of the company and the future prospects. The most widely used tool is Ratio Analysis. DEFINITION OF RATIO A way of expressing
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