weaknesses and strengths (Palat 1999). However‚ ratio analysis is difficult and there are many limitations. This section will identify and discuss the inadequacies of accounting ratios as tools of financial analysis. ACCOUNTING POLICIES. It is difficult to use ratios to compare companies‚ because they very often follow different accounting policies. For example‚ one company may value stock under the LIFO principle‚ another may follow the FIFO principle. Similarly‚ one company may depreciate assets under
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Debt Equity Debt/Equity Ratio Return on Equity 15‚000‚000 2‚250‚000 0 2‚250‚000 1‚350‚000 1‚000‚000 1.35 0 15‚000‚000 0.00% 9.00% Worst Case 10% 16‚500‚000 2‚475‚000 500‚000 1‚975‚000 1‚185‚000 1‚000‚000 1.185 5‚000‚000 15‚000‚000 33.33% 7.90% Expected Case 30% 19‚500‚000 2‚925‚000 500‚000 2‚425‚000 1‚455‚000 1‚000‚000 1.455 5‚000‚000 15‚000‚000 33.33% 9.70% Best Case 50% 22‚500‚000 3‚375‚000 500‚000 2‚875‚000 1‚725‚000 1‚000‚000 1.725 5‚000‚000 15‚000‚000 33.33% 11.50% 1. For sure‚ the company can
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Management accounting systems Case Analysis: HSBC Bank Student Name: Course: Academic Year: Module: Date of Submission: Executive Summary Management accounting over the years has really emerged very significantly in the field of banking and finance. There are numerous objectives and significance that has been reflected in numerous literatures mentioning the primary strategic and management significance management accounting has brought to the table in the field of international finance. As
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metrics were used to monitor flow of information. Apart from issues such as Training and Workload management it was observed that existing system functionality was not being utilized. There were data integrity issues throughout the process. Business Solution Detailed end-to-end process mapping from origination to loan servicing was done and 150+ process maps developed. A base lining and benchmarking exercise was carried out and 80+ metrics identified. Genpact Six Sigma and Domain experts worked with
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Ascendum Solutions is a worldwide information technology solutions providing company. They provide innovative technological solutions which are generated by businesses and the challenges they face while doing businesses. Ascendum Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. works with SMB’s and with organizations at enterprise level. Their portfolio includes many Fortune 1000 companies and helps them in solving their business challenges. Their success lies in
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EXERCISE 14-1 (15-20 minutes) Valuation account relating to the long-term liability‚ bonds payable (sometimes referred to as an adjunct account). The 3‚000 would continue to be reported as long-term. Current liability if current assets are used to satisfy the debt. Current liability‚ 200‚000 long-term liability‚ 800‚000. Current liability. Probably noncurrent‚ although if operating cycle is greater than one year and current assets are used‚ this item would be classified as current. Current liability
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function and to whom the new Director of Internal Audit should report. In addition‚ Nano Circuits considered the need to reconstitute its Board of Directors Audit Committee. Participants at the meeting included the company president‚ the chief financial officer‚ a member of the audit committee‚ a partner from Nano Circuits external audit firm‚ and the Director of Internal Aaudits. Expectations and concerns presented by the meeting participants are summarized below. CEO: The CEO expressed concern
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Chapter 5 Answers to End-of-Chapter Questions 1. The bond with a C rating should have a higher risk premium because it has a higher default risk‚ which reduces its demand and raises its interest rate relative to that on the Baa bond. 2. U.S. Treasury bills have lower default risk and more liquidity than negotiable CDs. Consequently‚ the demand for Treasury bills is higher‚ and they have a lower interest rate. 3. During business cycle booms‚ fewer corporations go bankrupt and there is less
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About the Companies 1.1 Cerebos Pacific Limited (CPL) Cerebos Pacific Limited (CPL) is a manufacturer and distributor of health supplements‚ Asian and Western food‚ and beverages to market throughout Asia and Australasia. The company’s products include its flagship BRAND’S chicken essence‚ other health supplements‚ coffee‚ sauces‚ canned products and desserts. BRAND’S® will celebrate its 175th Anniversary in 2010‚ with significant milestones underlined by the opening of new state-of-the-art manufacturing
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Department of Career and Management Studies www.mcgill.ca/conted-cms/ Course Outline Course Name: Advanced Financial Accounting III ACCT 453 / CCFC 513-771 Instructor: Jim Wilson C.A. jim.wilson@mcgill.ca Course Assistant Mathew Goldsmith mathew.goldsmith@mail.mcgill.ca Email: The instructors can be reached from the email tool within WebCT Contact Information: Heico 2004 Member Inc. c/o Ivaco Rolling Mills 1040 County Road 17 L’Original‚ Ontario K0B 1K0 613-675-6887
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