9fb81module 4 M&s
9fb81module 4 M&s
9fb81module 4 M&s
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To know the solvency of the firm To find out the strengths and weaknesses of the firm To make comparative study with other firms and intra-firm To know the capability of payment of interest and dividend To study the trend of business To know the efficiency of management To provide useful information to the management to make future decisions To find out the earning capacity or profitability
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Comparative Statements
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Financial statements figures for two or more years are placed side by side to facilitate comparison Columns indicate increase or decrease in figures from one year to another or change as a percentage Utility To make data simpler and more understandable To indicate the trend of To indicate strong and weak points of business To compare firms performance with average performance of the industry To help in forecasting
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Ratio analysis
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Ratio analysis expresses the relationship between selected financial data. These relationships can be expressed as: percentages rates, or proportions
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Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
Current Assets/Current Liabilities
Current Assets- e.g. Inventories, Debtors, Cash, Bank Current Liabilities- Trade Creditors, Bills Payables, Bank overdraft
Current Ratio
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As the current ratio measures the ability of the enterprise to meet its current obligations. The ideal current ratio is 2:1
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Liquidity Ratio
Quick Ratio (Current Assets Inventory- Prepaid Expenses)/Current Liabilities The Quick ratio is the more stringent measure of liquidity because inventories which are least liquid of current assets are excluded from the ratio.
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Liquidity Ratio
Net Working Capital Ratio
Net Working Capital/Net Assets NWC = Current Assets Current Liabilities. Net Assets = Fixed assets + Current assets Current Liabilities
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Solvency Ratios
Debt to total funds Ratio = Total liabilities ------------------------- x 100 Total Assets Debt Equity Ratio = Long term Liabilities -------------------------x100 Net Worth
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Profitability Ratios
Gross profit Margin = (Sales-Cost Of Good Sold)/ Net Sales Net Profit Margin = Net Profit/ Net Sales Operating Ratio =Cost of Goods Sold+ Operating Expenses/Sales
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Profitability Ratios
Return On Investment= Profit before interest,tax and dividend ______________________________x100 Capital Employed
Capital Employed= (Total Debt + Net worth)
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