FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FOR M.B.A (FOREIGN TRADE 5 YRS ) – SEMESTER 6 UNIT 3 – FINANCIAL RATIOS Standardized Financial Statements a. Ratio Analysis b. The Du Pont Identity c. Using Financial Statement Information Key Concepts and Skills Know: – How to standardize financial statements for comparison purposes – How to compute and interpret important financial ratios – The determinants of a firm’s profitability and growth Understand the problems and pitfalls in financial statement analysis Standardized
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Title: The analysis of Profitability and Liquidity management of Bangladesh Steel Re-Rolling Mills Limited. (The Comparative Ratio analysis of the Financial Statement between 2011 and 2012). Abstract: Liquidity and its management determines to a great extent the growth and profitability of a firm. This is because either inadequate liquidity or excess liquidity may be injurious to the smooth operations of the organization. This seeming controversy has attracted a lot of interest in the subject
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American Corporation Analysis ACC/561 Sep 10, 2015 American Corporation Analysis Comparative and ratio analyses are two ways that companies look at their own growth and that of their competitors. Comparative analysis is a way for businesses to look over several accounting periods and find emerging trends and see how the business is progressing in areas. Ratio analysis is a financial technique that allows companies to quickly see how they are doing at any given moment and also allows investors
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CHAPTER 5—BASICS OF ANALYSIS MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Statements in which all items are expressed only in relative terms (percentages of a base) are termed: a.|Vertical Statements| b.|Horizontal Statements| c.|Funds Statements| d.|Common-Size Statements| e.|none of the answers are correct| ANS: D 2. In financial statement analysis, ratios are: a.|the only type of analysis where industry data are available| b.|absolute numbers converted to a common base| c.|fractions usually expressed
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[pic] DeVry FIN 515 Group Project Company analysis as of 12/31/2013 and 12/31/2012 in USD 2012 2013 Profitability Ratios: Gross Margin 48.74 39.12 Operating Margin 11.37 10.21 EBITDA Margin % 13.39 12.21 Calculated Tax Rate % 37.80 30.21 Profit Margin (TTM) 6.96 5.67 Valuation Ratios: Price/Earnings (TTM) 113.38 115.21 Price/Book (TTM) 17.54 18.19 Price/Cash Flow (TTM) 153.19 158.30 Asset
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Financial analysis Accountancy Financial analysis (also referred to as financial statement analysis or accounting analysis) refers to an assessment of the viability, stability and profitability of a business, sub-business or project. It is performed by professionals who prepare reports using ratios that make use of information taken from financial statements and other reports. These reports are usually presented to top management as one of their bases in making business decisions. Continue
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ANALYSIS Objectives At the end of this chapter you should be able to: 1. Describe the meaning and relevance of financial analysis. 2. Discuss the users of financial statements. 3. Describe sources of financial statements. 4. Describe in detail financial ratios. 5. Define financial forecasting. 6. Discuss the types of comparison used in financial statement analysis 7. Compute financial ratios and use them to evaluate financial strengths and weaknesses. 8. Discuss the limitations
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Ratio, Vertical, and Horizontal Analyses Kelli Lorenc XACC/280 February 5, 2012 Kerri Gooley Ratio, Vertical, and Horizontal Analyses According to "Accounting for Management" (2011), “Financial statement analysis is defined as the process of identifying financial strengths and weaknesses of the firm by properly establishing relationship between the items of the balance sheet and the profit and loss account.” (Definition and Explanation of Financial Statement Analysis:). There are
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Background of the Study Financial sector is the backbone of economy of a country. It works as a facilitator for achieving sustained economic growth through providing efficient monetary intermediation. A strong financial system promotes investment by financing productive business opportunities, mobilizing savings, efficiently allocating resources and makes easy the trade of goods and services. Several studies (McKinnon, 1973; Levine, 1997) have reported that the efficacy of a financial system to reduce information
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Financial Analysis Phillips 66 Toccara Smalls Atlanta intercontinental university BUSN 125- Business Math September 3, 2015 Abstract This paper is an analysis of the financial statement of Phillips 66. The researcher will present horizontal and vertical analysis of the income statement and balance sheet among other things. Introduction This paper presents an analysis of Phillips 66 financial statement. Specifically discussed in this document will be the following: Preparation of Financial
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