Chapter 3 FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS Copyright ©2015 Pearson Education‚ Inc. All rights reserved. 2-1 Financial Statement Analysis • Investors often use accounting statements to: – Compare the firm with itself by analyzing how the firm has changed over time – Compare the firm to other similar firms using a common set of financial ratios Copyright ©2015 Pearson Education‚ Inc. All rights reserved. 2-2 Why are ratios useful? • Ratios standardize numbers and facilitate
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FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF AMWAY Financial ratios are useful indicators of a firm’s performance and position. Most ratios can be calculated from information provided by the financial statements. Financial ratios can be used to analyze trends and to compare the firm’s financials in the industry. (http://www.netmba.com/finance/financial/ratios/) There are wide ranges of relative financial performance indicators that can be used to assess various aspects of a target company’s financial performance which
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ILP 1 Company Description The organization selected for analysis and evaluation is American Lake Credit Union. This organization is composed of two main branches‚ both located in Tacoma‚ Washington. In contrast to banks‚ Credit Unions are smaller organizations and are directed by members who are selected via a vote to serve in an all-volunteer board of directors for the organization (Scott‚ and Johnston‚ p.2‚ 2011). Specifically‚ this credit union was founded in 1948 and has grown since then
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BBA 1002 FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS ASSIGNMENT NAME:ANG KOK SENG I/C NUMBER:910420-10-5945 H/P NUMBER:+6012-7895400 STUDENT ID:201059 NAME OF LECTURER:MR. LOH YONG CHIANG SUBMISSION DATE:2nd OCTOBER 2011 SEPTEMBER 2011 SEMESTER ASSIGNMENT QUESTION: Compare Cash Flow statement and Balance sheet. Describe the accounting process in preparing a balance sheet. How are balance sheet and Accounting equation related and what is T account? Describe the steps in analyzing financial statement
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aims to analyze the financial position of TESCO PLC from the point of view an investor who seeks to evaluate the prospects of buying shares of a company in food and retailing sector. The potential investor has selected TESCO PLC and has asked the author to analyze the investment prospects and present a report on the same. The analysis shall be based on the most recent annual financial statements available for TESCO and of other companies in the same industry. The analysis will not take into account
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| Sumit Das-Assignment 2 | Financial Ratio Analysis-Google Corporation | | Sumit | 3/12/2013 | | Contents Objective of Study 2 Analysis of Auditors Report 2 Common Size Ratio Analysis 3 Analysis of Liquidity Ratios 4 Analysis of Leverage ratios 5 Analysis of Efficiency Ratios 6 Analysis of Profitability Ratios 7 Analysis of Effectiveness/Market Performance Ratios 8 Summary 9 Current Ratio (2011) 9 Average Collection Period 9 Debt Ratio 9 Accounts Payable
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Qualitative Analysis 3 1. Company Profile 3 2. Analysis of the Company’s Accounting Policies 10 Part 2: Quantitative Analysis of Financial Statements 17 1. Scope of the Analysis 17 2. Examining Credit Worthiness of IBM 17 2.1.1. Short Term Paying Ability 17 2.1.2. Long Term Solvency 22 3. Examining IBM Stock as a Investment Opportunity 23 Part 3: Conclusion 25 References 27 Appendix 1: Calculations for Financial Analysis 28 Part 1: Qualitative Analysis 1
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17-1 CHAPTER 17 ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Methods of Financial Statement Analysis Horizontal Vertical Analysis Analysis Common-Size Trend Ratio Statements Percentages Analysis 17-2 17-3 Horizontal Analysis Using comparative financial statements to calculate dollar or percentage changes in a financial statement item from one period to the next 17-4 Vertical Analysis For a single financial statement‚ each item
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Training Progress Wednesday‚ March 11‚ 2015 Student: Tojuola John Assignment: Excel Tutorial 3 Training - 512921 Percent Complete: 100% (10/10) Subject Launch Assignment Activity Task ID Task Completed MS Excel 2013 Fill adjacent cells with formulas 3305 Fill cells C17 and D17 with the formula from cell B17 by selecting cell B17‚ then positioning the mouse over the lower-right corner of cell B17 until the fill handle appears. Press and hold the left mouse button‚ drag the mouse over
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INTRODUCTION MERALCO is the Philippines’ largest electric power distribution company‚ with franchise service area covering 9‚337 square kilometres. It provides power to 4.8 million customers in 31 cities and 80 municipalities‚ which include the whole of Metro Manila‚ the provinces of Rizal‚ Cavite and Bulacan‚ and parts of Pampanga‚ Batangas‚ Laguna and Quezon. Business establishments in the franchise area account for almost 46% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product or GDP. Through Clark Electric
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