Woolworths Financial Ratio Report Liquidity‚ Solvency and Profitability Abstract This report consists of ratio calculation and analysis of Woolworths’ liquidity‚ solvency as well as profitability. Liquidity ratios include current ratio‚ quick asset ratio and inventory turnover. Solvency ratios include debt to total asset and interest coverage. Profitability ratios include return on owners’ equity‚ payout ratio‚ return on assets‚ return on sales‚ asset turnover‚ cash return on sales and operating
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Lab budgeting and cost accounting under DRGs Medical Laboratory Observer‚ Feb‚ 1985 by W. Glenn Cannon Cost accounting is not a solution to management problems. It is a management tool designed to provide information that facilitates sound decisions. The two primary objectives of cost accounting are 1) to match cost with revenue and 2) to match resource consumption with the units of service provided. Under the DRG system‚ matching revenue with cost and evaluating appropriate utilization levels
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Which of the following defines variable cost behavior? Total cost reactionto increase in activity|Cost per unit reactionto increase in activity| a.|remains constant remains constant| b.|remains constant increases| c.|increases increases| d.|increases remains constant| ____ 2. When cost relationships are linear‚ total variable prime costs will vary in proportion to changes in a
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The following essay explains the importance of cost accounting for stakeholders of Multinational Companies‚ particularly the shareholders & the customers. Who are the stakeholders of an organization? according to (Freeman 1984) stakeholder is “any group or individual who can affect or is affected by the achievement of the firm’s objectives” going by this definition stakeholders of a company would include lenders‚ creditors‚ customers‚ shareholders‚ government‚ media‚ political groups‚ local charities
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TASK 1: Cost Classification and Ethics The Sorrel Pharmaceuticals Corporation manufactures a variety of drugs that are marketed internationally. Inventories on May 31 and June 30 were as follows: May 31 June 30 Materials Inventory $354‚100 $327‚400 Work in Process Inventory 112‚600 116‚400 Finished Goods Inventory 138‚500 142‚800 Purchases of materials for June were $142‚600. Direct labor costs were incurred and computed on the basis of 27‚000 hours at $8 per hour. Actual overhead costs incurred
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000 Factory insurance 500 Materials handling 1‚500 5‚000 Manufacturing cost P80‚000 2. (a) Decrease in finished goods inventory P35‚000 Add: Raw materials purchased P430‚000 Direct labor payroll 200‚000 Factory overhead 300‚000 930‚000 Total P965‚000 Less: Increase in raw materials inventory 15‚000 Cost of goods sold P950‚000 3. (d) Direct labor- Wages of machine operations
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Financial Ratio: A financial ratio (or accounting ratio) is a relative magnitude of two selected numerical values taken from an enterprise ’s financial statements. Often used in accounting‚ there are many standard ratios used to try to evaluate the overall financial condition of a corporation or other organization. Financial ratios may be used by managers within a firm‚ by current and potential shareholders (owners) of a firm‚ and by a firm ’s creditors. Security analysts use financial ratios to compare
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2.0 FINANCIAL RATIOS 2 Liquidity Ratios Liquidity ratios measure a business ’ capacity to pay its debts as they come due. It also measures the cooperative’s ability to meet short-term obligations. Liquidity refers to the solvency of the firm’s overall financial position – the ease with which it can pay its bills. Because a common precursor to financial distress and bankruptcy is low or declining liquidity‚ these ratios can provide early signs of cash flow problems and impending
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FINANCIAL RATIO ANALYSIS Based on the table 1‚ it shows that the financial ratio was divided into four parts which are liquidity‚ assets management‚ long-term debt paying ability and profitability. Liquidity ratios are particularly interesting to short-term creditors and it is focus on current assets and current liability. In addition‚ General Thumb of rule for the current ratio should be at least 2:1. For the Gemini Electronic the current ratio is consistent and it is increase in year 2006. But
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Meaning of cost ‘COST’ represents a sacrifice of values‚ a foregoing or a release of something of value. It is the price of economic resources used as a result of producing or doing the thing costed. It is the amount of expenditure incurred on a given thing. Cost has been defined as the amount measured in money or cash expended or other property transferred‚ capital stock issued‚ services performed or a liability incurred in consideration of goods or services received or to be received. CLASSIFICATION
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