liabilities demonstrate sustained increases in operating assets and decreases in operating liabilities. Stock repurchase has been more than doubled since 2004. This could possibly be because of undervaluation issues or an effort to boost Microsoft ’s P/E ratio. The large net decrease in cash in 2005 can be entirely attributed to the abnormal jump in common stock cash dividends that year. In ’05‚ Microsoft paid 1400% more in dividends than the yearly average. There is no other significant decrease in any
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Ratio Analysis Activity Ratios This ratios show how efficient Kenya Airways has been in managing its working capital. Being a service industry this ratio is a key indicator possible area to reduce inefficiency in future. KQ Activity Ratios Years | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | Average Collection Period (Debtors ratio) | 48.6 | 58.8 | 46.7 | 51.0 | 43.6 | Inventory Day (Inventory Conversion Period) | 9.19 | 8.70 | 8.17 | 7.94 | 8.52 | Creditor’s Period | 50.93 | 65.31 | 75.27 | 67
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Following are the analysis’ of the ratios: Current Ratio: Current Ratio is calculated by dividing total current assets by total current liabilities. “The current ratio measures the ability of a company to cover its short-term liabilities with its current assets.” (Wohlner‚ Investopedia) Acceptable Current Ratios‚ even though they differ from industry to industry‚ usually fall between the ranges of 1.5% to 3%. This means that is it a healthy business‚ with a good short-term financial strength. A
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3-2 Financial ratio analysis is conducted by managers‚ equity investors‚ long-term creditors‚ and short-term creditors. What is the primary emphasis of each of these groups in evaluating ratios? Managers use financial statements to monitor measurements like debt leverage‚ costs‚ sales‚ assets and liabilities. Financial statements help managers assess achievement of financial goals. Analysis of financial ratio helps equity investors to know whether their investment earnings any return or not
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Session 15: Limitation of Ratio Analysis Learning Objective Explain to the participants on the limitation of ratio analysis. Important Termss Creative accounting. Accounting Policies. Limitations of Ratios Accounting Information Different Accounting Policies The choices of accounting policies may distort inter company comparisons. Example IAS 16 allows valuation of assets to be based on either revalued amount or at depreciated historical cost. The business may opt not to revalue
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Financial Analysis SITARA CHEMICALS LTD 12/21/2010 GIFT UNIVERSITY YOUSUF KHAN 07208007 MUHAMMAD RAFI 07208004 ANAM MEHMOOD GURAYA 07208014 Contents SITARA CHEMICALS INDUSTURIES
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Location Analysis of a Franchise Restaurant Kristoffer Eyvindson <peter@the.link.ca> University of Saskatchewan Geography 319.3 Problem Statement: Boston Pizza International Inc. is a Canadian owned and operated restaurant. It has many facilities in Canada and has opened facilities in the United States and in Southeast Asia. Boston Pizza is penetrating further into the Canadian market and is opening at a new location on 8th Street in Saskatoon. The chosen location
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countries and other regions. During the year 2004‚ the Group acquired Toyota Auto Body Co Ltd‚ Kanto Auto Works Ltd‚ Central Motor Co Ltd and PT Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia. Competitor Analysis Toyota Motor Corporation operates within the Motor vehicles and car bodies sector. This analysis compares Toyota Motor with three other automobile manufacturers in Australasia: Mazda Motor Corporation (2005 sales of 2.70 trillion Japanese Yen [US$23.18 billion] of which 73% was Vehicles)‚ Honda
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These tools are better known as ratio analysis. Ratios are among the more widely used tools of financial analysis because they provide clues to and symptoms of underlying c... Words | Pages: 712 | 3 Save to My Folder More Papers Here Financial Ratio Analysis Report of Ford Motor Company ...s‚ however‚ more needs to be looked at than the easily attainable numbers like sales‚ profits‚ and total assets. Luckily‚ there are many well-tested ratios out there that make the task a
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the profitability analysis‚ liquidity analysis‚ activity ratio‚ debt management ratio and market book ratio. We also calculated the ratio analysis of Confidence Cement Limited (CCL); we tried to compare between ACL and CCL. From our analysis we can say that the liquidity position‚ capital structure‚ profitability position and EPS (earning Per Share) of the Confidence Cement Limited is much better than the Aramit Cement Limited. From the perspective of some activity ratio analysis Aramit Cement Limited
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