The major profitability ratios are: 1.1.1.1 RETURN ON CAPITAL: Describes the earning capacity of the enterprise and it is measured by the following ratio: Profit before interest and taxation Average operating Assets The Return On Capital ratio measures how well the average operating assets (assets such as debtors‚ cash‚ fixed assets‚ stock) are generating the company s income‚ and is indicative of the management techniques applied by the company to utilise its assets
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Ratio analysis Track software‚Inc. ------------------------------------------------- Actual industy Average TS:Time series Ratio 2008 2009 2009 CS:Cross sectional | | | | Net working $21000capital | $58000 | $96000 | TS:ImprovingCS:Poor | Current 1.06 ratio | 1.16 | 1.82 | TS:ImprovingCS:Poor | Quick 0.63ratio | 0.63 | 1.10 | TS:ImprovingCS:Poor | Inventory 10.40Turnover
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and Whole Foods Financial Ratio Analysis Corporate Finance Case 1 Financial Analysis of Whole Foods and Kroger Kroger and Whole Foods are the two giants in the grocery industry; however‚ their capital structure and financial measures paint vastly different pictures. The liquidity ratios‚ which measure short term solvency of the company‚ were calculated for both companies. The current ratio for Kroger was calculated to be .76 compared to a current ratio for Whole Foods of 1.60. At
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How ratio analysis benefits the stakeholders of a company Ratio analysis is a type of financial information that always prepared to satisfy in some way the needs of various interested parties (stakeholders). Below are some of the benefits that the stakeholders can get from the ratio analysis: Planning and Forecasting Management uses the ratio analysis to identify the future trends of its financial performance. With those information‚ its provide opportunity for the management team in planning
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XACC/280 Week 7 Checkpoint: Ratio‚ Vertical & Horizontal Analysis Jennifer Brooks 3/5/2010 Three commonly used tools of financial system analysis are the horizontal analysis‚ the vertical analysis‚ and the ratio analysis. The horizontal analysis is a technique used for evaluating financial statement data over a period of time. This serves to show performance increase and decrease and may be expressed as an amount or percentage. The horizontal analysis is useful in comparing the results
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Irrational Ratios 1 of 5 http://www.journalofaccountancy.com/Issues/2001/Aug/IrrationalRatios... FRAUD The numbers raise a red flag. BY JOSEPH T. WELLS AUGUST 2001 inancial statements tell a story‚” says accounting professor W. Steve Albrecht‚ “and the story should make sense.” If not‚ it’s possible the story is a fake. By standing far enough back from the numbers to get a good picture of the client’s business‚ auditors frequently can detect signs of financial statement frauds
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Besides competition‚ Kroger and Safeway are concerned with key macroeconomic and internal factors. GDP is highly correlated with sales in the retail industry hence personal disposable income is the most critical macroeconomic factor for retail firms’ operating performance. When individuals have more disposable income‚ they spend more money in the retail industry. As for internal factors‚ critical success factors for both Safeway and Kroger include focusing on profitability via cost control and focusing
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Old Exam Packet – Acct 284 Fall 2009 Exam 1 – Fall 2008 Investing activities: a. involve day to day events like selling goods and services‚ which occur when running a business. b. involve the buying or selling of land‚ buildings‚ equipment‚ and other longer-term investments. c. only involve financial exchanges. d. All of these. Accumulated depreciation: a. is an expense account. b. is a liability account. c. is a regular asset account. d. is an asset contra-account.
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of Phoenix FIN/571 J. Woods December 11‚ 2013 Interpreting Financial Results Entrepreneurs and corporate owners utilize financial ratios as a tool to measure management benchmarking and performance. Financial ratios consist of asset turnover‚ calculations in productivity‚ liquidity‚ and monetary power. Liquidity ratios support business managers with shaping and fulfilling the business’ short-term financial needs. Asset turnover ratios are indicators that provide a report of revenue to managers
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RyA Topic: Ratio analysis Company name: Berger Paints Bangladesh Ltd. (BPBL) Submitted by: Dipanyta Datta…………………………1110030030 HriDi raHman………………………………1110032030 mD.aHsanuzzaman……………............1030625530 maHajabeen mostafa promie…….1110118030 Page | 1 Table of Content Page number Summary ………………………………………………………………………..3 Introduction ……………………………………………………………………..4 Performance analysis…………………………………………………………….5 Liquidity ratio…………………………………………………………...5 Asset-management ratio…………………………………………………7
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