4 Chapter 1. Introduction 5 1.1 Theoretical background 8 1.1.1 Use and significance of Ratio Analysis 8 1.1.2 Limitations 11 1.1.3 Classifications of ratios 13 1.2 Research Methodology 33 1.2.1 Need for the study 33 1.2.2 Scope of the study 33 1.2.3 Objectives of the
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Determinants of Commercial Banks Profitability: An Empirical Evidence from the Commercial Banks of Ethiopia Birhanu Tsehay Amare ID No. GSR/ 0695/03 A thesis submitted to The Department of Accounting and Finance Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for the Degree of Master of Business Administration in Finance Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa‚ Ethiopia May‚ 2012 1 Addis Ababa University School of Graduate Studies This is to certify that the thesis prepared by
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CUSTOMER PROFITABILITY ANALYSIS: CHALLENGES AND NEW DIRECTIONS Summary This article presents the concept of modifying cost accounting system in order to provide measurements from a customer profitability viewpoint. Most management accounting systems focus on products‚ departments or geographical areas‚ which have little to do with customers. A questionnaire was sent to marketing managers and marketing controllers and interviews with respondents. Much of this article draws on qualitative responses
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number and correct citations of references‚ use of appropriate jargon) Application of principles. That is‚ the analysis and evaluation of the example problem based on the principles‚ including the final recommendations and their justification /4 /8 How well the example problem was described‚ including the extent and depth of information (including the data) about it that was accessed /4 Structure and presentation /2 Style‚ grammar and language /2 Total Less penalties
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CLASSIFICATION OF RATIO ANALYSIS "Ratios" can be grouped into various classes according to "financial" activity or function to be evaluated. In view of the requirements of the various users of "ratios"‚ we can classify then into the following categories. Liquidity "Ratios" Profitability "Ratios" Solvency "Ratios" "Financial" statement "analysis" is a judgemental process. One of the primary objectives is identification of major changes in trends and relationships and the investigation of the
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COMPANIES LIQUIDITY: CURRENT RATIO The current ratio is a financial ratio that measures whether or not a firm has enough resources to pay its debts over the next 12 months. From the table it shows that Ajinomoto (M) Berhad is the highest liquidity. The ratio is 5.38‚ followed by Padini Holding Berhad at 2.37 and 3rd British American Tobacco with ratio at 1.91. Therefore‚ we can see that Ajinomoto has enough resources to pay its debt over the next 12 months. LEVERAGE : DEBT RATIO Debt ratio is a
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Tests of Profitability Profitability is a primary measure of the overall success of a company and is necessary for a company’s survival. Several test of profitability focus on measuring the adequacy of income by comparing it to other items reported on the financial statements. 1) Return on Equity: One of the most important profitability ratios is return on equity (ROE). ROE is the amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders equity. Return on equity measures a corporation’s
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with the merger of the Pepsi-Cola Company and Frito-Lay‚ Inc.PepsiCo has since expanded from its namesake product Pepsi to abroader range of food and beverage brands‚ the largest of which includean acquisition of Tropicana in 1998 and a merger with Quaker Oats in2001 - which added the Gatorade brand to its portfolio as well.As of 2009‚ 19 of PepsiCo’s product lines generated retail sales of more than $1 billion each‚ and the companys products were distributedacross more than 200 countries‚ resulting
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NT 1310 Unit 2: Lab 1 Amazon Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers. With Amazon‚ you get anywhere between 5GB and 1TB depending on how much you’d like to pay for. Amazon passes on to you the financial benefits of Amazon’s scale. You pay a very low rate for the compute capacity you actually consume. Amazon EC2’s simple web service interface allows you to obtain and
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Compare and Contrast Two Types of Validity The first measure to be examined is face validity which evaluates the extent that a measure appears to be valid to the group that the instrument is administered. One example‚ would be using a depression scale‚ “we would expect it to contain items about sadness‚ suicidal thoughts‚ grief‚ crying spells‚ and lack of energy. However‚ if the scale included items that asked about our hair color‚ favorite flavor of ice cream‚ and feelings regarding cats‚ it would
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