Bibliography: Barry‚ E. and Jamie‚ E. (2009) Financial accounting and reporting. 13th ed. Harlow: Pearson Education‚ pp. 164-254. Bayldon‚ R.‚ Woods‚ A. and Zafiris‚ N. (1984) A note on the ’pyramid ’ technique of financial ratio analysis of firms ’ performance Charles‚ H.G. (2009) Financial Reporting and Analysis: Using Financial Accounting Information. 11th ed. Masan‚ OH45040‚ USA: South-western Cengage Learning‚ pp. 177 to 297. Flex monitoring team. (2005) Financial Indicators for Critical Access Hospitals
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Mian Sajid Nazir* and Talat Afza** Literature on corporate finance has traditionally focused on the study of long-term financial decisions. Researchers have examined‚ in particular‚ the investment decisions‚ capital structure‚ dividends or company valuation decisions‚ among other topics. However‚ short-term assets and liabilities are important components of total assets and need to be carefully analyzed. Management of these short-term assets and liabilities warrants a careful investigation because
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Interpreting Financial Results FIN/571 July 22‚ 2013 Interpreting Financial Results Liquidity: Current Ratio Parrino‚ Kidwell‚ & Bates (2012) detail the current ratio as current assets divided by liabilities. The current ratio identifies a firm’s potential to pay short-term liabilities; higher liquidity is a good sign for potential creditors (Parrino et al.‚ 2012). At the same time‚ however‚ the current ratio should not greatly exceed benchmarks of other competitors (Parrino et al.‚ 2012)
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1. What is the equivalent of U.S. balance sheet common stock on the balance sheet of a British company? A) Capital redemption reserve B) Share premium account C) Own shares held D) Called-up share capital Answer: D Level: Medium LO: 1 2. Which of the following is not a problem caused by accounting diversity? A) Lack of qualified international auditors B) Preparation of consolidated financial statements
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Literature reviews on Financial Inclusion 1. Financial Inclusion: Taking banking services to the bottom of the pyramid. By dr. k. Srinivasa Rao Objective: To extend the scope of activities of the organized financial system t include within its ambit people with low incomes and to lift the poor from one level to another through graduated credit‚ thereby facilitating them to break the chain of poverty. Introduction: _ Financial inclusion means extending the banking habit and ensuring access
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Financial Statements Analysis Interpretation of Financial Ratios Financial statements analysis is the process of examining relationships among elements of the the company’s "accounting statements" or financial statements (balance sheet‚ income statement‚ statement of cash flow and the statement of retained earnings) and making comparisons with relevant information. Financial statements analysis is a valuable tool used by investors‚ creditors‚ financial analysts‚ owners‚ managers and others in their
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the time it is needed. Financial management may be defined as procurement of funds and their effective utilization. This study has undertaken with some predetermined objectives like evaluate the general efficiency of business‚ to measure the financial solvency of the company‚ to use financial ratios for forecasting and planning‚ to facilitate decision making and to take corrective actions. This project report makes an analysis of financial health of company under study through
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of Business Management 6. It is the minimum required rate of return needed to justify the use of capital a. From investors b. Firms point c. Capital expenditure point d. Cost of capital 7. It arises when there is a conflict of interest among owners‚ debenture holders and the management a. Seasonal variation b. Degree of competition c. Industry life cycle d. Agency costs 8. Some guidelines on shares & debentures issued by the government that are very important for the constitution of the
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Financial Globalization (Name) (University) (Course) (Tutor) (Date) Introduction Countries of the world depend on each other for various economic reasons. The differences in the levels of dependency are however relative to the status of development that the specific country is exhibiting. Developed nations seek to finance their trade deficits by venturing into developing countries for capital expansion rather than capital aiding the ailing economies of these countries
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short-term liabilities the better as it is a clear signal that a company can pay its debts that are coming due in the near future and still fund its ongoing operations. On the other hand‚ a company with a low coverage rate should raise a red flag for investors as it may be a sign that the company will have difficulty meeting running its operations‚ as well as meeting its obligations. The biggest difference between each ratio is the type of assets used in the calculation. While each ratio includes current
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