Benefits and Limitations of Ratio and Financial Statement Analysis July 25‚ 2013 MGMT640 Executive Summary In corporate finance‚ both ratio and financial statement analysis are important tools that can be used in order to assess a company’s strength financially. They can be used in order to forecast a business’ prospective cash flow and ability to grow in the future‚ as well as a company’s strengths and weaknesses. Income statements‚ balance sheets
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| American Electric Power Co. | Financial Analysis Report | | Industry Outlook The energy industry in its entirety involves the production and sale of energy‚ fuel extraction‚ manufacturing‚ refining and distribution. As our society consumes enormous amounts of fuel‚ the energy industry becomes more of a necessity to the infrastructure and maintenance of civilization worldwide. Indeed energy use is considered to be one of the most significant factors to the expansion of
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VERTICAL ANALYSIS 4 HMV 4 GAME 5 HMV VS GAME 5 TREND ANALYSIS 6 HMV 6 GAME 7 HMV VS GAME 7 HMV: FINANCIAL POSITION VERTICAL AND TREND ANALYSIS 8 GAME: FINANCIAL POSITION VERTICAL AND TREND ANALYSIS 11 HMV VS GAME 12 PROFITABILITY 13 GROSS PROFIT‚ MARK UP AND NET PROFIT MARGIN 13 HMV 13 GAME 13 RETURN ON CAPITAL EMPLOYED 14 PYRAMID RATIOS 15 RETURN ON EQUITY 16 EFFICIENCY 17 RECIEVABLES‚ PAYABLES AND INVENTORY PERIODS 17 ASSET AND INVENTORY TURNOVER 19 CASHFLOW RATIOS 20 CASHFLOW
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National Foods Financial and Operating Highlights: | Unit | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | Profitability Ratios | | | | | | | Gross Profit Ratio | % | 32.52 | 28.51 | 29.55 | 29.97 | 32.20 | Operating Profit to Sales | % | 12.66 | 8.83 | 5.76 | 8.18 | 9.48 | Net Profit to Sales | % | 8.14 | 4.18 | 1.93 | 3.71 | 5.11 | EBITDA Margin to Sales | % | 14.02 | 10.62 | 7.85 | 10.40 | 11.33 | Operating Leverage Ratio | % | 288.57 | 385.63 | (81.89) | 26.28 | 159.98 | Return on
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BSA/500 Calculate Financial Ratios Riordan Manufacturing’s Calculated Financial Ratio Current Ratio The current ratio is the measure of the degree to which current assets cover current liabilities. A ratio of more than one suggests that it can pay most of its debts at that point in time. The ability to effectively turn products into cash is a good sign of a company ’s financial state. Current assets $14‚589‚092.09 * $14‚643‚456.43 * Current liabilities $6‚974‚094 $6‚029‚696 Current
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The companies’ financial ratios can be compared with the ratios of other equivalent companies between business sectors at one point of time. These comparisons provide explanations on the relative financial status and performance of the company compared to the relative performance of its competitors. Comparisons are usually made with other companies in the same business sector and the benchmark is assumed to be the suitable value for a company. The assumption here is for the companies in the same
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Ali‚ CEO of Paintball Unlimited Pte Ltd FROM: Phoebe Soh‚ Supervisor for construction of new premise PROGRESS ON CONSTRUCTION OF INDOOR PAINTBALL ARENA AT LOT 25‚ JUSCO IPOH As requested‚ we are sending you the second monthly progress report on the developments of the construction of Paintball Unlimited 2. After overcoming some initial problems‚ we are making good progress on the construction of our new premise in Lot 25‚ Jusco Ipoh. Past Progress During the past two months‚ we
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Translation – AASB 121 3 2.3 Income Taxes – AASB 112 4 2.4 Consolidation – AASB 127 4 2.5 Impairment of Assets – AASB 136 4 3. Management’s flexibility in selecting key accounting policies 4 3.1 Interest Bearing Liabilities 4 3.2 Derivative Financial instruments 5 3.3 Interest Bearing Liabilities 5 3.4 Intangible Assets - Goodwill 5 4. Accounting strategy employed by management and incentivesl 5 4.1Evaluation of accounting strategy employed by management 5 4.2Evaluation of incentives
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Checklist of Financial Ratios Financial ratios allow a business owner to analyze and assess the firm’s financial performance and position over a period of time. By computing the financial ratios‚ you can also detect certain relationships between the different types of information. It gives you a quick indication of the firm’s performance in the areas of liquidity‚ profitability‚ capital structure as well as the financial position and potential risk involved. | | 1) | | Asset Turnover
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1. (TCO A) Which of the following statements is CORRECT? (Points : 10) One of the disadvantages of a sole proprietorship is that the proprietor is exposed to unlimited liability. It is generally easier to transfer one’s ownership interest in a partnership than in a corporation. One of the advantages of the corporate form of organization is that it avoids double taxation. One of the advantages of a corporation from a social standpoint is that every stockholder has
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