provide a financial analysis and evaluation of Competition Bikes‚ Inc financial statements over a select range of financial years reported by the company. The financial analysis will assist the company in identifying strengths and weaknesses‚ with recommendations in areas of improvement to strengthen its financial position in hopes to induce overall efficiency of operations. Horizontal analysis results The horizontal analysis is a method used to analyze changes in the company’s financial health
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Competition Bikes‚ Inc. Task 2 A budget is a plan expressed quantitatively in detail. This detailed plan spells out how the company will acquire resources as well as how the resources will be allocated for a specific time. The budget is used for projecting future income and expenses. The purpose of a budget is the assist the company in providing a methodology in determining what direction to go‚ to improve efficiency‚ delegate responsibility and provide a means of controlling the finances of the
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Task 1 Horizontal analysis Horizontal analysis allows side by side comparisons on a year to year basis to determine the performance from one year to the next. The company decides on standards to compare the results of the analysis. Standards are researched by checking competitors‚ internet research of general industry guidelines or standards created from past experience in the company. The Company states in the summary that they attribute the net sales decrease in sales to the economy. The
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Competition Bikes Inc. Storyline Managing Capital & Financial Assets 04/12/2014 WGU JET2 Financial Analysis Task 4 - PASSED To: Vice President The following is a summary report to recommend whether Competition Bikes should change its traditional costing method to activity based costing‚ and an analysis of the breakeven point with regards to sales units and dollars for both CarbonLite and Titanium bikes. It also discusses the impacts to the breakeven point. The cost-volume-profit evaluation
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Competition Bikes Inc. Storyline Operational Analysis 03/10/2014 WGU JET2 Financial Analysis Task 2 Introduction In this task‚ the budget schedule and proformas as well as the flexible budget were reviewed. Below you will find my analysis and recommended corrective actions as well as how management by exception applies. Budget Planning Concerns Competition Bikes has a good starting point for a budget but is overall weak and has several budgetary concerns. A few of those items are
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Financial Analysis JET2 Task 3 A1. Capital Structure Recommendation A sound capital structure needs to be in place for Competition Bikes to maximize its shareholder return and expand. A good capital structure would ensure adequate funding and future business stability. However‚ adequate funding involves capital financing which also has its own risks. If bonds are issued‚ the company would have to pay interest on them but if sales projections aren’t met‚ this could have a huge negative impact
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JET Task 5 A1. Key Points Banks are concerned with Custom Snowboards liabilities and assets. They are interested in assets as this is what Customer Snowboards will use to generate funds to repay the loan. Banks are interested in liabilities as this is what Custom Snowboards currently owes other creditors. Custom Snowboard‚ Inc. showed a small decrease of 3.40% in net sales from Year 13 to Year 14. This slight reduction can be attributed to the decline in the current economic situation
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Financial Statement Analysis FOR Competition Bikes Western Governors University Financial Analysis (NAME) (DATE) A1. This financial analysis is for Competition Bikes that was taken from balance sheets and income statements from years 6‚ 7 & 8. A1a. Horizontal Analysis Strengths Net Sales – totaled $4‚485‚000.00 for year 6‚ and grew +33.3% or $1‚495‚000.00 between years 6 to 7. Cost of Goods Sold – totaled $3‚294
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Running Head: BUDGET SUMMARY REPORT Competition Bikes Inc. Budget Analysis Summary Report In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for JET2 Western Governors University Competition Bikes Inc. Budget Analysis Summary Report Budgetary Concerns There are several budget areas in Competitions Bikes year nine budget forecast that are areas for concern. The factory overhead budget for the year was budgeted at $481‚798 less $150‚000 depreciation. Total depreciation over the last three years has
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RUNNING HEAD: COMPETITION BIKE INCS Brent Allen Competition Bike Incs 1-11-13 Financial analysis “COUNTRY BIKE INC” Revenue Horizontal analysis compares a company’s performance from year to year. I will be reviewing Competition Bikes Inc(CBI) balance sheets and income statements. During CBI year 6‚ 7 and 8 I have found their net sales ‚ cost of goods to be fluctuating‚ and few various other items. The net sales from year 6 to 7 increase 33.34 %. The cost of goods from year 6 to 7 was
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