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    * Findings and Analysis: Liquidity Ratio 1. Current Ratio: A company’s current assets divided by its current liabilities is known as the Current Ratio. This ratio is regarded as a measure of short-term debt paying ability. It measures the capability to obsolete the current liability with comparing to current asset by how many times. The equation is- Current Ratio = Current AssetCurrent Liability * The general rule of thumb calls for a current ratio of at least 2:1. If it is greater than

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    19 (Solvency And Liquidity Analysis) The Warnaco Group Inc.declared bankcruptcy in June 2001 soon after publishing its financial statements for its year ended December 31‚2000.Warnaco Group’s financial data for 1997 through 1999 are presented in Exhibit 4P-4. a) Discuss whether the information provided in the exhibit provides any warning of the company’s eventual demise.Your answers should be based on an analysis of Warnaco’s 1998-1999 activity‚solvencyliquidity‚and profitability ratios.

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    Analysis of ratios

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    Introduction to the companies. Cargills (Ceylon) PLC Cargills is Sri Lanka’s largest modern retailer. Its pioneer venture into modern trade was an innovation of the company’s trading legacy. Thereafter Cargills Food City continued to challenge the norm by taking to the masses what was traditionally an affluent focused business and offering ‘higher value for the lowest price’. Today the Cargills retail operation is spread across the island as ‘Cargills Food City’ supermarkets and ‘Cargills

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    METHODIST UNIVERSITY COLLEGE GHANA FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION LEVEL 300 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING IV RATIO ANALYSIS OF FML UN-AUDITED ACCOUNTS OF 2010 AND 2011 Name Index No Programme 1. Osumanu-Sulemana Amidu BBAA/ET/123001 Accounting 2. Emmanuel Addae BBAA/ET/ 117726 Accounting 3. Benedicta Mawunu

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    Financial Ratios

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    The financial ratios are: Liquidity Ratio- The firms ability to satisfy the short term obligations. (Gitman‚ 2007) Activity ratio- That measure the speed with which various accounts are converted into sales or cash‚ inflows or outflows. (Gitman‚ 2007) Debt ratio- That measures the proportion of total assets financed by the firms creditors. (Gitman‚ 2007) Profitability ratio- measures enable the analyst to evaluate the firms profits with respect to a given level of sales a certain level of assets

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    Department Profitability Ratios to Measure The Performance of JORDAN CEMENT COMPANY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Doctor: Ahmad Al-Mazari Prepared by: علاء محمود عبدالله سليمان فادي نجم سعيد نجم INDEX Objective 3 Hypotheses 4 Importance 5 Introduction 6 Financial Ratios 10 Liquidity Ratios 11 Return on Investment 13 Return on Shareholders’ Equity 14 Data Analyses 15 Current Ratio 15

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    Financial Ratios

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    1. Current Ratio- the current ratio is current assets divided by current liabilities. In the data from 2002 in Appendix D the current assets equal $104‚296.00 and the current liabilities equal $139‚017.00 the current ratio equals 0.75. 2. Long –term solvency ratio- the formula used for long term solvency is total assets divided by total liabilities. In the data provided the total assets equal $391‚270.00 and the total liabilities equal $310‚246.00 making the long-term solvency ratio equal 1.26

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    Current Ratio

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    1) Current Ratio The ratio is mainly used to give an idea of the company’s ability to pay back its short-term liabilities (debt and payables) with its short-term assets (cash‚ inventory‚ receivables). The higher the current ratio‚ the more capable the company is of paying its obligations. 2) Quick Ratio An indicator of a company’s short-term liquidity. The quick ratio measures a company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets. For this reason‚ the ratio excludes inventories

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    Liquidity Liquidity is vital to the survival of a business for there to be sufficient liquid resources available to meet maturing obligations. Liquidity refers to the ease with which assets can be converted to cash in the normal course of business. The current ratio compares the ‘liquid’ assets of a business with the current liabilities. The higher the ratio‚ the more liquid the business is considered to be. Some people seem to suggest there is an ‘ideal’ current ratio (usually 2:1) for all

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    Debt Ratio

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    Debt Ratio Debt Ratio • defined as the ratio of total debt to total assets‚ expressed in percentage‚ and can be interpreted as the proportion of a company’s assets that are financed by debt. • Measures the proportion of total assets financed by the firm’s creditors. The higher this ratio‚ the greater amount of other people’s money being used to generate profits. Formula: • The debt ratio is calculated by dividing total debt by total assets. Debt Ratio =  Total Debt Total Assets Examples •

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