Ratio analysis is a useful technique for comparing a company’s performance and position with other companies. However‚ such comparisons may be misleading. Some of the limitations of ratio analysis for cross-sectional comparisons are discussed below: Accounting policies: Accounting laws allow companies to choose accounting policies and use discretion while preparing accounts. Such a freedom leads to differences in the accounts of companies‚ which in turn distorts cross-sectional company comparisons
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Ratio analysis Debt ratio Debt ratio (2006-2007) = Total liabilities / Total assets = 10‚170/12‚064 = 0.84 Debt ratio (2007-2008) = 9‚210/11‚769 = Debt ratio (2008-2009) = 10‚003/11‚229 = Debt ratio (2009-2010) = 11‚043/12‚537 = Current ratio Current ratio (2006-2007) = Current assets / Current liabilities = 3‚424/4‚790 = 0.71 Current ratio (2007-2008) = 2‚164/4‚498 = Current ratio (2008-2009) = 1‚326/5‚389 = Current ratio (2009-2010) = 2‚697/6‚085 = Return on sales (ROS) Return on Sales
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personal life at home is all individuals stress for. However‚ from personal experience and research‚ the ability to balance both has become increasingly difficult throughout the decades. Generally‚ the purpose of working is to provide for our private life and to support our financial stability. Despite the benefits of employment‚ it is unhealthy if an employee does not have a work-life balance. Bruce Weinstein‚ a professional public speaker who practices ethics and leadership emphasizes that in order to
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Dora’s Balance Sheet Balance Sheets A general ledger is the foundation of a company ’s financial records‚ as they constitute the central summary of a company ’s financial system. Every transaction is recorded through the general ledger. These records remain as a permanent track of the history of all financial transactions since the opening day of the company (Exodus Wellness Center.). The purpose of any business is to increase the owner ’s equity through solid revenues. These revenues increase
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A PROJECT REPORT ON AN ANALYSIS & COMPARATIVE STUDY OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR KALYANI STEELS LTD.‚ PUNE SUBMITTED TO UNIVERSITY OF PUNE IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF TWO YEARS FULL TIME COURSE MASTERS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION(MBA) SUBMITTED BY KETAN P. SHETTI (BATCH 2005-07) VISHWAKARMA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT‚ PUNE-48 1 To Whomsoever It May Concern This is to certify that Mr. Shetti Ketan Prakash is a bonafide student of Vishwakarma Institute of Management‚ Pune. He has successfully
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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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Wasserstein puts it‚ “The trick. . .is to find the balance between the bright colors of humor and the serious issues of identity‚ self-loathing‚ and the possibility for intimacy and love when it seems no longer possible or‚ sadder yet‚ no longer necessary.” In A Fine Balance‚ Rohinton Mistry attempts to portray life that slips off between the cup and lip‚ leaving vague patterns behind‚ very often bringing down every attempt at maintaining that balance in life where the worthy struggles and wages a
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Ratio analysis Track software‚Inc. ------------------------------------------------- Actual industy Average TS:Time series Ratio 2008 2009 2009 CS:Cross sectional | | | | Net working $21000capital | $58000 | $96000 | TS:ImprovingCS:Poor | Current 1.06 ratio | 1.16 | 1.82 | TS:ImprovingCS:Poor | Quick 0.63ratio | 0.63 | 1.10 | TS:ImprovingCS:Poor | Inventory 10.40Turnover
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WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY Submittal Cover Sheet Date: January 10 2011 Student Name: James Roberts Student ID Number: 000178297 Student Degree Program: Information Technology Student Email: jrober3@wgu.edu Four Digit Assessment/Project Code: CAPU Mentor Name: Michael Cohen For Revisions Only Indicate Previous Grader: Submissions received with an altered‚ incomplete or missing cover sheet will be returned for resubmission. Submit to: Western Governors University Attn
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