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    Interpreting Financial Results FIN/571 July 22‚ 2013 Interpreting Financial Results Liquidity: Current Ratio Parrino‚ Kidwell‚ & Bates (2012) detail the current ratio as current assets divided by liabilities. The current ratio identifies a firm’s potential to pay short-term liabilities; higher liquidity is a good sign for potential creditors (Parrino et al.‚ 2012). At the same time‚ however‚ the current ratio should not greatly exceed benchmarks of other competitors (Parrino et al.‚ 2012)

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    FINANCIAL RATIOS Financial ratios are indicators of a company’s performance as discernable from the company’s Balance Sheet and income Statement. We will discuss some of the simple ratios of a company and talk about their significance. Liquidity Ratios: Show the company’s ability to pay of its current liabilities from its current assets. 1. Current Ratio Current assets should be significantly higher than current liabilities so that the current ratio is higher than 2:1. 2. Quick Ratio

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    GROUP 1 REPORT FINANCIAL RATIOS Financial ratios are useful indicators of a firm’s performance and financial situation. Most ratios can be calculated from information provided by the financial statements. Financial ratios can be used to analyze trends and to compare the firm’s financials to those of other firms. In some cases‚ ratio analysis can predict future bankruptcy. SOURCES OF DATA FOR FINANCIAL RATIOS     Balance Sheet Income Statement Statement of Cash Flows Statement of Retained

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    For this assignment I chose Fortune 500 Company MetLife‚ Inc. from the “company” tab of Mission Statements.com (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.missionstatements.com/fortune_500_mission_statements.html. MetLife’s Mission Statement is “The capable team of MetLife’s Customer Response Center (CRC) shares a common mission - that all customers are "Met for Life." By balancing the efficiencies of new technologies with the personal touch of highly trained and motivated professionals‚ we are able to deliver

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    FINANCIAL RATIOS LIQUIDITY RATIOS Current Ratio: = current assets / current liabilities ▪ The higher the ratio‚ the greater the "cushion" between current obligations and a firm ’s ability to meet them. ▪ Use: An indication of a company ’s ability to meet short-term debt obligations; the higher the ratio‚ the more liquid the company is. Current ratio is equal to current assets divided by current liabilities. If the current assets of a company are more than twice the current liabilities

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    http://www.investopedia.com/university/ratios/liquidity-measurement/default.asp LIQUIDITY RATIOS: The first ratios we’ll take a look at in this tutorial are the liquidity ratios. Liquidity ratios attempt to measure a company’s ability to pay off its short-term debt obligations. This is done by comparing a company’s most liquid assets (or‚ those that can be easily converted to cash)‚ its short-term liabilities. In general‚ the greater the coverage of liquid assets to short-term liabilities the

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    Fortune 100 Companies Trevah Goins MGT 415 Instructor: Kim Marshall Date: 28 April 2013 For a company to have success with top employers‚ the company needs to have the best employees. The three companies from FORTUNE Magazine’s 2012 list that I have chosen to discuss in the research paper will consist of Google‚ Build-A- Bear Workshops and The Southern Ohio Medical Center. Google ranks at number one on the 2012 FORTUNE Magazine’s ‘Top 100

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    FINANCIAL RATIOS Gross Profit to Sales (Gross Profit Ratio): profitability ratio that shows the relationship between gross profit and total net sales revenue. Gross margin/Net sales The gross margin is not an exact estimate of the company’s pricing strategy but it does give a good indication of financial health. Without an adequate gross margin‚ a company will be unable to pay its operating and other expenses and build for the future. In general‚ a company’s gross profit margin should be stable

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    Annexure A Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning [pic] Financial Ratio Trend Analysis of 4 software companies By A project report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for PGDBA in Finance Management in Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning‚ INDIA Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning Symbiosis Bhavan Pune - 411 016

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    LIBERTY UNIVERSITY THEOLOGY OF MISSIONS A PAPER SUBMITTED TO DR. JEFF BRAWNER IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COURSE ICST 500 LIBERTY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY BY: HEATH GRANTHUM ID# 22759413 LYNCHBURG‚ VIRGINIA SUNDAY‚ APRIL 17‚ 2011 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................... 1 MISSION IN OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT .............................................

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