Ratio Analysis Ratio analysis is used to evaluate relationships among financial statement items. The ratios are used to identify trends over time for one company or to compare two or more companies at one point in time. Financial statement ratio analysis focuses on three key aspects of a business: liquidity‚ profitability‚ and solvency. Liquidity ratios Liquidity ratios measure the ability of a company to repay its short-term debts and meet unexpected cash needs. Current ratio. The current
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future. True False 2. At the time of a credit sale‚ a company would record an increase in assets and an increase in revenues. True False 3. A sale on account is recorded as a debit to revenue and a credit to accounts receivable. True False 4. Accounts receivable represent the amount of cash owed to the company by its customers from the sale of products or services on account. True False 5. Trade discounts represent a discount offered to the purchasers for quick payment. True False
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Profitability Ratios Profitability Ratios attempt to measure the firm’s success in generating income. These ratios reflect the combined effects of the firm’s asset and debt management. Profit Margin The Profit Margin indicates the dollars in income that the firm earns on each dollar of sales. This ratio is calculated by dividing Net Income by Sales. Return on Assets (ROA) and Return on Equity (ROE) The Return on Assets Ratio indicates the dollars in income earned by the firm on its assets
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Microsoft Oracle Interpretation and Comparison between the two companies’ ratios (Reading the Appendix of Chapter 13 will help you prepare the commentary) According to this Oracle gives more per share to their stock holders then Microsoft does. Earnings per share As given in the income statement $2.73 Basic Common $1.69 Both companies have the ability to pay back their short term debts. Current ratio Current assets Current liabilities $74‚918 $28‚774 = 2.60 $73
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GROUP 1 REPORT FINANCIAL RATIOS Financial ratios are useful indicators of a firm’s performance and financial situation. Most ratios can be calculated from information provided by the financial statements. Financial ratios can be used to analyze trends and to compare the firm’s financials to those of other firms. In some cases‚ ratio analysis can predict future bankruptcy. SOURCES OF DATA FOR FINANCIAL RATIOS Balance Sheet Income Statement Statement of Cash Flows Statement of Retained
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expense a good indicator of the cost of using those buildings and equipment? Compare that situation to a company with new buildings and equipment where there will be large amounts of depreciation expense. The remainder of our explanation of financial ratios and financial statement analysis will use information from the following income statement: Example Corporation Income Statement For the year ended December 31‚ 2011 | | Sales (all on credit) | $500‚000 | Cost of Goods Sold | 380
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THE EFFECTS OF EMPLOYEE TURNOVER ON THE PERFORMANCE OF A COMPANY: A CASE OF GENERAL MOTORS EAST AFRICA LTD BY MAANZO PHILIP MALUKI REG. NO. D61/73087/2009 A RESEARCH PROPOSAL SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI DATE: APRIL 2010. Acknowledgement: May I express my heartfelt appreciation to the Almighty God for giving me good health‚ strength and a sound mind to accomplish this work
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Ratio Analysis Ratio Analysis is a form of Financial Statement Analysis that is used to obtain a quick indication of a firm’s financial performance in several key areas. The ratios are categorized as Short-term Solvency Ratios‚ Debt Management Ratios‚ Asset Management Ratios‚ Profitability Ratios‚ and Market Value Ratios. Ratio Analysis as a tool possesses several important features. The data‚ which are provided by financial statements‚ are readily available. The computation of ratios facilitates
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Pune. He has successfully carried out his summer project titled AN ANALYSIS AND COMPARATIVE STUDY OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS at Kalyani Steels Ltd‚ Pune. in the partial fulfillment of Masters in Business Administration course of University of Pune (2005-2007). He has worked under our guidance and directions. His work is found to be good and complete in all respects. During the period we found him hard working‚ sincere and loyal. We wish him all the best for his future. Prof Mahesh Halale. (Project
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West Co. started its business on January 1‚ 2007. After considering the collection experience of other companies in the industry‚ West established an ADA at 5% of credit sales. Outstanding A/R for the end of 2007 totalled 115‚000‚ while the ADA had a credit balance of 12‚500 after recording bad debt expense for December and writing off 2‚500 worth of uncollectible accounts. Further analysis of the company’s accounts showed that merchandise purchased in 2007 amounted to 450‚000 and ending inventory
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