RATIO ANALYSIS Financial ratios are useful indicators of a firm’s performance and financial situation. Most ratios can be calculated from information provided by the financial statements. Financial ratios can be used to analyze trends and to compare the firm’s financials to those of other firms. In some cases‚ ratio analysis can predict future bankruptcy. Financial ratios can be classified according to the information they provide. The following types of ratios frequently are used: 1. Liquidity ratios
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LIQUIDITY Liquidity ratios are used to determine a company’s ability to meet its short-term debt obligations. Investors often take a close look at liquidity ratios when performing fundamental analysis on a firm. Since a company that is consistently having trouble meeting its short-term debt is at a higher risk of bankruptcy‚ liquidity ratios are a good measure of whether a company will be able to comfortably continue as a going concern. Working Capital Working capital is the amount by which the
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BRIEFING MEMO Disaster Recovery Importance and Solutions TO: DATE: April 30‚ 2014 SUBJECT: Disaster Recovery: The Importance and the Solutions INTRODUCTION: 1. In the information technology computer world Disaster Recovery (DR) plans are commonplace and have been around for many years. In general‚ a DR plan identifies the process a company or organization follows‚ to determine if and to what extent their data center has been adversely impacted by some kind of event and what actions can
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Activity Ratios‚ which will be 19 key ratios. Secondly‚ these ratios will be interpreted to evaluate the current performance of the company with its historic figures of prior three years. Lastly‚ all these ratios will be compared with Cosmetics and Beauty Industry average and its competitor L’Oreal in 2012. Table # 1 Summary of Key Financial Ratios of Estee Lauder Estee Lauder Financial Ratios | RATIOS | (MRQ)2012 | FY 2011 | FY 2010 | Industry | L’Oreal SA. | Profitability Ratios % | |
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Memorandum To:File From:Date:October 21‚ 2014 Re:Mi Amore – Reasonable Compensation Determination Facts Molly James and Isabelle Collins are owners of Mi Amore‚ a C Corp. They were audited and disallowed a deduction for compensation by over 1 million dollars. The auditor said the disallowance wasn’t based on the reasonable criterion‚ but rather‚ that the disallowed amount wasn’t intended to be compensation. Issues Can the IRS disallow a deduction for compensation without determination that
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Memo 1: eVade Pays Up 1. present obligation defer of liability 2. state law‚ so not a contingency 3. legal liability On March 31‚ 2012 Doing nothing: reason: yes there is a new tax rule of amnesty program‚ but it’s contingent on voluntarily resgister on prospective basis. If they didn’t file the paper work‚ they still may subject to $60 million. No legal reduction on the liability yet. Code: gain contingency‚ derecognition of liability extinguish405-40-1 On June 15‚ 2012 Memo 2: Talking
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To: All Staff From: Tan Noob Noob‚ HR manager Date: 10 Oct 2014 Subject: Leave Application through online system This memo is to remind all staff to apply their leave through the online system. Recently‚ HR department has received a few leave application forms. Staff should use the online application system to apply for their leave. This online system is set up by the company 6 months ago to make the leave application process more convenient and simpler. For those who not know how to apply online
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http://www.investopedia.com/university/ratios/liquidity-measurement/default.asp LIQUIDITY RATIOS: The first ratios we’ll take a look at in this tutorial are the liquidity ratios. Liquidity ratios attempt to measure a company’s ability to pay off its short-term debt obligations. This is done by comparing a company’s most liquid assets (or‚ those that can be easily converted to cash)‚ its short-term liabilities. In general‚ the greater the coverage of liquid assets to short-term liabilities the
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