RATIO ANALYSIS Meaning of Ratio:- A ratio is simple arithmetical expression of the relationship of one number to another. It may be defined as the indicated quotient of two mathematical expressions. According to Accountant’s Handbook by Wixon‚ Kell and Bedford‚ “a ratio is an expression of the quantitative relationship between two numbers”. Ratio Analysis:Ratio analysis is the process of determining and interpreting numerical relationship based on financial statements. It is the technique of
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Week 5’s Ratio Memo April 30‚ 2012 Memorandum Subject: Liquidity‚ profitability‚ and solvency ratios Our team was asked to evaluate the liquidity‚ profitability‚ and solvency ratios of Berry’s Bug Blaster. Please note the attachments show each ratio in detail if you so desire more information pertaining to each. Liquidity Ratios show the current ratio of 5.99:1 in 2008 in comparison to 3.57:1 in 2007 shows that the amount of current assets the
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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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CD-ROM Included! “John Walkenbach’s writing style makes the difficult seem easy in this book that can be used as a reference or read cover to cover. You won’t find a more comprehensive book on Excel 2010 than this!” —Dick Kusleika‚ Microsoft MVP‚ DailyDoseOfExcel.com • Searchable PDF of the book • Understand functions‚ charts‚ worksheets‚ and workbooks System Requirements: See the CD Appendix in the book for details and complete system requirements. • Master “what-if” analysis
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Important Financial Ratios in Investment Analysis Introduction Financial ratios are derived ratio numbers from the financial statements of a company. Depending on the task‚ financial ratios can serve to various purposes in accounting‚ legal‚ M&A uses‚ etc. For investors‚ financial ratios are very powerful in two ways: indentifying the company’s unique competitiveness and evaluating its stock price level. The first part helps investor find a truly valuable company and the second part helps investor
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FIN 320 EXCEL SHEET Problems Please solve the problems below using an excel sheet and the excel functions. 1) (15 pts) A firm is considering a project with an initial investment of $170‚000 and required return of 12%. The following cash flows are expected over the 8year life span of the project: Year Cash flows 1 35‚300 2 46‚200 3 50‚000 4 22‚620 5 15‚100 6 5‚200 7 11‚740 8 89‚300 a) Calculate the Net Present Value (NPV) of the project. Should the
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Customer profitabilty analysis idetifies customer service activities and cost drivers and determines the profitability of each customer or customer group. Here‚ customer service include all activities to complete the sale and satisfy the customer including advertising‚ sales calls‚ delivery‚ billing‚ collection‚ service calls‚ inquiries and other forms of customer service. Customer profitability analysis allow managers to: Identify most profitable customers Manage each customer’s cost-to-serve Introduce
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Industry Averages and Financial Ratios Paper Bryan Sawyer‚ Frank Figueroa‚ Jaime Sandez‚ Lesley Gonzalez Finance for Business/FIN 370 May 12‚ 2015 Instructor: John Kadlec Instructions: Find a publicly-traded company using a financial information website. Some example companies include the following: Safeway Inc. The Boeing Company General Motors Company Intel Corporation Microsoft Corporation Exxon Mobil Corporation Watch the Industry Averages and Financial Ratios video and use the industry classification
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SBUS10050 Excel Exam The Excel Practical Exam: You will be asked to complete a financial forecast for a small company. You will each receive a unique excel file. The file contains a set of instructions on the ‘Instructions’ sheet‚ a set of data on the ‘Excel test data’ sheet and a sheet containing the set of definitions of financial terms (also given at the end of this document). You are required to follow the instructions to complete a financial forecast‚ create a graph and answer a descriptive
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(ARRIUM LIMITED) with the context of various financial ratios and to give suitable recommendation to potential new investor UNO Super fund Management. Discussion of the topic starts with the core business of the company with the all financial background. The report also summarise the way the fund generated by the company and the capital investment by the company. The nucleus of the report analyse the various financial ratio to determine the liquidity of company.
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