Ratio Analysis Memo Memorandum TO: Chief Executive Officer FROM: Accounting Department DATE: July 23‚ 2015 RE: Financial Statement Analysis and Findings 2008 The following memo will explain the findings of the financial statement analysis for 2008 for Berry’s Bug Blasters as well as offer advice significant decreases in profits or increases in liabilities if they apply. Some quick facts: Liquidity is up for 2008 Current ratio shows we pay assets 5.99 times for every current liability‚ an increase
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calculate the following: Liquidity ratios Current ratio Acid-test‚ or quick‚ ratio Receivables turnover Inventory turnover Profitability ratios Asset turnover Profit margin Return on assets Return on common stockholders’ equity Solvency ratios Debt to total assets Times interest earned Show your calculations for each ratio. Create a horizontal and vertical analysis for the balance sheet and the income statement. Write a 350- to 700-word memo to the CEO of your selected organization
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Corporate Characteristics Proposal Katherine Collinge‚ Moses Gatson‚ Tanya Mueller‚ and Terri Sturgeon University of Phoenix ACC/363 Financial Accounting II Bob Wells April 27‚ 2009 Corporate Characteristics Proposal Introduction here Various Forms of Business Organizations Before starting a new business‚ several decisions such as its legal structure must be made first. Five basic entity types exist in which to structure a business. These types consist of sole
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Team A Ratio Analysis Memo Liquidity Ratios section Current Ratio A company must consider current ratios when determining the Liquidity ratios; this is because a current ratio is used to determine what the company liquidity and their ability to pay the companies short term debts back. The current ratios are figured out by talking the company’s current assists and dividing them by their current liabilities. In order to become a ratio it must be taken by x: 1‚ x is the current assets for every dollar
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LTD Ratio Analysis Memo ACC 291 Memorandum Monday‚ March 4th‚ 2013 To: CEO‚ Riordan Manufacturing Inc. From: Financial Analyst LTD Listed below you will find a quick analysis of the company using productivity‚ Liquidity and solvency ratios. This analysis is accompanied by vertical and horizontal analysis. These analysis gives anyone inquiring a good picture of the company’s overall performance. This analysis is also a good way to determine the company’s financial standings for the said
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Memo To: Kristen Huffman‚ President and CEO From: Maisha Morris‚ William Jefferson‚ Rebecca Reyes‚ George Taylor and Jason Thorn Date: September 25‚ 2012 Re: Huffman Trucking Ratio Analysis Team B has completed a ratio analysis on Huffman Trucking. Our team has looked over financial statements to determine the liquidity‚ profitability‚ and solvency ratios of Huffman Trucking. These ratios provide detailed information to creditors‚ investors‚ and employees. Together‚ the ratios reveal data related
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Ratio Analysis Memo Profitability: Asset turnover and Profit Margin What do the profitability ratios reveal about the financial position of the company? Which users may be interested in each type of ratio? What does the collected data reveal about the performance and position of the company? The profitability ratios measure a company’s operating success for a specific period of time. Most investors and bankers are going to be interested in the profitability of a company. The data for asset
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Financial Ratios: What They MeanIn assessing the significance of various financial data‚ managers often engage in ratio analysis‚ the process of determining and evaluating financial ratios. A financial ratio is a relationship that indicates something about a company’s activities‚ such as the ratio between the company’s current assets and current liabilities or between its accounts receivable and its annual sales. The basic source for these ratios is the company’s financial statements that contain
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Financial Ratio: A financial ratio (or accounting ratio) is a relative magnitude of two selected numerical values taken from an enterprise ’s financial statements. Often used in accounting‚ there are many standard ratios used to try to evaluate the overall financial condition of a corporation or other organization. Financial ratios may be used by managers within a firm‚ by current and potential shareholders (owners) of a firm‚ and by a firm ’s creditors. Security analysts use financial ratios to compare
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Principles learnt (for example‚ number and understanding of principles referred to‚ their influence on the structure of this paper‚ number and correct citations of references‚ use of appropriate jargon) Application of principles. That is‚ the analysis and evaluation of the example problem based on the principles‚ including the final recommendations and their justification /4 /8 How well the example problem was described‚ including the extent and depth of information (including the data) about it that was accessed
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