Economic Conditions | 5 | Stock Price Movements | 7 | Summary of the Financial Statements | 9 | Analysis: Profitability | 11 | Analysis: Operating Efficiency | 15 | Analysis: Liquidity and Financial Risk | 20 | Investment Decision | 25 | Appendix 1: Financial Statements Note | 28 | Appendix 2: SWOT | 29 | References | 31 | | | Total Word Count (excluding appendix/tables) | 5,404 | Executive Summary This report is an analysis of 2 companies: JB Hi-Fi and David Jones for the purpose of making
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CHAPTER 13 Financial Statement Analysis LEARNING OBJECTIVES After you have mastered the material in this chapter, you will be able to: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Describe factors associated with communicating useful information. Differentiate between horizontal and vertical analysis. Explain ratio analysis. Calculate ratios for assessing a company’s liquidity. Calculate ratios for assessing a company’s solvency. Calculate ratios for assessing company management’s effectiveness. Calculate ratios for assessing
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comparable with that of previous periods so that several reports over time can be compared if so desired? 6. Are actual and budget for the same period? 7. Are the figures annualized? 8. Test one line-item calculation. Is the math for the dollar difference computed correctly? Is the percentage properly computed based on a percentage of the budget figure? 333 334 APPENDIX A Checklists Checklist A-2 Building a Budget 1. What is the proposed volume for the new budget period? 2. What is the
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CHAPTER 13 Financial Statement Analysis LEARNING OBJECTIVES After you have mastered the material in this chapter, you will be able to: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Describe factors associated with communicating useful information. Differentiate between horizontal and vertical analysis. Explain ratio analysis. Calculate ratios for assessing a company’s liquidity. Calculate ratios for assessing a company’s solvency. Calculate ratios for assessing company management’s effectiveness. Calculate ratios
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT CO-PERATIVE BANK Farmers in India are scattered all over the country and need short term borrowings for agricultural purpose. This need is not fulfilled by commercial bank, which unsuited for financing agricultural. Land which these farmers can offer to cover bank advances is not generally accepted as security by commercial bank therefore special type of banks are necessary for the financing of agricultural co-operative banks is to offer banking facilities to persons of
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manufacturers, surpassing Hewlett-Packard, Dell, and Toshiba. Acer’s operate in more than 38 countries, and each business unit is operated as decentralized strategic business unit. Acer’s Canadian business had in a past served as an intermediation between Acer America to deliver products to Canadian distributors, but in 1996 Anthony Lin was chosen as general manager of Acer’s operation in Canada. Previously the Canadian operation was selling no products directly to consumers in Canada, but Lin saw
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* Decision Support * CVP analysis * Performance evaluation * Incremental analysis * Budgeting * Capital allocation * Earnings per share * Ratio analysis * Basic Functions of an Accounting System * Interpret and record business transactions * Classify similar transactions into useful reports. * Summarize and communicate information to decision makers. * Objectives of Financial Reporting (general to specific)
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Solutions 10 (b) Comment on 6 corporate failure models, discussing their relative advantages anddisadvantages 11 Quantitative models: * Beaver 11 * Altman 12 * Taffler and Tishaw Model based on Z sore 14 * ZETA and Performance Analysis Score by Altman and Taffler 14 * H Score 15 Quantitative Models: * Argenti Model- A Score 15 References................................................................................................................................
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market cap Book Value / Share Current ratio $31.21 - $55.90 S / NYSE 1.3 230.4 million 5,028,000 shrs 10.82B $28.3 1.32 Valuation (per share) Current Price Comparables DCF Analysis Residual Income DD Analysis Abnormal Earnings $34.78 $36.60 $36.94 $38.38 $27.97 $46.49 Summary Financials (in millions) for 2004 Revenue Earnings $36.6 billion $550 million 1 Executive Summary Sears is following a differentiated approach in a competitive industry. Consequently
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