Liquidity Ratio Analysis What It Measures Liquidity ratios are a set of ratios or figures that measure a company’s ability to pay off its short-term debt obligations. This is done by measuring a company’s liquid assets (including those that might easily be converted into cash) against its short-term liabilities. There are a number of different liquidity ratios‚ which each measure slightly different types of assets when calculating the ratio. More conservative measures will exclude assets that
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LIQUIDITY Liquidity ratios are used to determine a company’s ability to meet its short-term debt obligations. Investors often take a close look at liquidity ratios when performing fundamental analysis on a firm. Since a company that is consistently having trouble meeting its short-term debt is at a higher risk of bankruptcy‚ liquidity ratios are a good measure of whether a company will be able to comfortably continue as a going concern. Working Capital Working capital is the amount by which the
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Origins of recent liquidity crisis in commercial banks of Bangladesh At present our commercial banks are passing a difficult situation. Most of the banks are in liquidity crisis. And this type of shortage of money makes difficult to engage in various transactions. Now the main causes behind this are given below:- Currency value: - In the recent year‚ our country has experienced a decline in the value of Tk against currency which has created has huge liquidity crisis in the banking sector. For
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The product as the first p something that is taken to the market to be noticed‚ sold‚ applied‚ or consumed; which is possible to satisfy a need or desire. Product can be a physical object‚ service‚ location‚ organization‚ or even an idea or thought (Moheb Ali et al‚ 1385: 195). The ultimate goal of organizations is to produce the products which are better and superior in one or more aspects compared with others to be welcomed by customers and make them to pay well for each product (Cutler‚ 179:1379)
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Ford’s liquidity has improved over the past 3 years. From 2007 to 2008‚ liquidity went down‚ but improved in 2009 better than 2007. Ford has the ability to pay for its current liabilities 1.39 times and without assets‚ Ford has the ability to pay for its current liabilities 1.28 times‚ which means they do not have to rely on sales of inventory. For 2009‚ Ford’s quick ratio was 1.28 and their current ratio was 1.39 which both we better than the industry average which was .90 and 1.17‚ respectively
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ATMonitor Commentary September 2011 Issue Fragmentation of Liquidity www.atmonitor.co.uk Fragmentation of Liquidity ATMonitor Commentary Foreword This is not an academic paper on theoretical discussions but rather a series of practical questions and answers that members of MyATMonitor have asked and industry experts answered. Our primary goal is to bring knowledge that will be useful to traders on the buy side. In fact‚ this philosophy is well reflected in the very heart of MyATMonitor
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Measuring liquidity risk can be separated into two main categories‚ measures of liquidity risk itself and measures of asset liquidity. These two main parts are than divided into two and four sub-categories respectively. Banks and other financial intermediaries often measure their liquidity risk using either the liquidity gap or the liquidity risk elasticity techniques. On the other hand measures of asset liquidity include bid-offer spread‚ market depth‚ immediacy‚ and resilience. Measures of liquidity
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sufficient capital‚ Basel III has some new regulatory on bank leverage and also its liquidity. Solvency II Solvency II is a basic review of adequacy of capital for the European insurance industry. It aims to revise a set of EU-wide capital requirements and risk management standards that will replace the current solvency requirements. For instance‚ most European insurers are obliged to implement the full Solvency II requirements by January 2013. As such‚ it will be a major driver for the development
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Nike Project Report Mridul Jain‚ Krishore Veerasekar‚ Ziad Ahmed Table of Contents ABOUT NIKE 1 Description of Nike 1 MAJOR EVENTS 2 Acquisition 2 Divestitures 2 STRATEGY 2 Advertising 2 NIKE’S FINANCIAL RATIOS 3 Liquidity or Working Capital 3 Current Ratio 3 Quick Ratio 3 Working Capital 4 Efficiency and Asset Management 5 Total Asset Turnover 5 Fixed Asset Turnover 5 Days Sales Outstanding 5 Debt Management 6 Total liabilities to Total Assets 6 Long-Term Debt to Capital 6 Times Interest
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NIKE Executive Summary Nike Inc. founded in 1962 by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight was first named Blue Ribbon sports. Their goal was to distribute high quality Japanese athletic shoes to American consumers in an attempt to compete with Germany’s domination of the athletic wear at that time (Adidas and Puma). Nike manufactures and distributes athletic shoes at every marketable price point to the global market. More than 40% of sales come from athletic apparel and sports equipment
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