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    Interpret the contents of a trading and profit and loss account and balance sheet for a selected company‚ explaining how accounting ratios can be used to monitor the financial performance of the organisation. Profit and loss account and balance sheet for Tesco. Consolidated Profit & Loss Account for the year ended 2013 2014 Weeks 52 52 Currency £ Million £ Million Turnover 23653.0 20988.0 Cost of sales -21866.0 -19400.0 Gross Profit 1787.0 1588.0 Operating Expenses -465.0 -422

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    INDEX Sn.No Topics Page No. 1. Cover Page……………………………………………………………………1 2. Contents. ………………………………………………………………….2 3. Computing the Amounts……………..……………………………3 4. TradingProfit & Loss Account and Balance Sheet….9 5. Comments on the Performance of the Business…….10 6. Explaining the Limitation of Comparison…………...….12 7. References………………………………………………..……………..13 (A) Compute the following amounts: (I)

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    M3 Interpret the contents of a trading and profit and loss account and balance sheet for a selected company explaining how accounting ratios can be used to monitor the financial performance of the organisation . Profit and Loss account. The P&L will not tell you about the underlying health of the business‚ such as how much money it owes or is owed and what the value of its assets are. It shows how much money did business made in a year. It records two things sales and cost/turnover.

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    Profit and loss accounts and balance sheet By law companies are expected to produce financial statements each year. These statements appear in Company Reports. There are two main financial statements: 1. The profit and loss account‚ and 2. The balance sheet. 1.The profit and loss (P&L) account. This account can be updated regularly and shows how much profit or loss a business is making. A profit can be made in several ways‚ for example: * from trading‚ in the case of a High Street shop

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    Analysis of balance sheet and profit and loss account The whole industry that we have developed considers three companies. Confidence‚ Lafarge surma and the other one is Heidelberg cement. Considering the four year balance sheet and income statement we have got the account for the whole industry. In the horizontal and vertical analysis of the balance sheet we can get the picture of the overall industry. The company Heidelberg cement is increasing its Current Asset account not in terms of receivables

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    assignment I will be interpreting the contents of the British airways accounts I will also be writing a statement about the business and its progress‚ and describe what profit and loss accounts are. PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT By law business are required to provide annual financial statements‚ which will appear in their company report‚ there are two main types of financial statements‚ one is balance sheet and the other is a profit and loss account. A profit and loss account is a record which can be updated

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    Solved Ans. Accounts CA IPCC Nov. 2010 1 Attention C.A. Pcc & Ipcc Students Ipcc_Nov.10 Solved Ans. Acc. Ipcc_Nov.10 Keep Watching our website* for further solution. *www.jainclassesonline.com (No.1 Institute of Jharkhand) C.A. CPT‚ PCC‚ IPCC & FINAL Solved Ans Prepared by : C.A Arvind Kumar Jain and Team Members (Disclaimer : Questions asked in the exam may have wrong/inadequate information and/or ambiguous language. In that case the answers provided by institute may differ from

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    Volume 3‚ No. 3‚ March 2012 Journal of Global Research in Computer Science TECHNICAL NOTE Available Online at www.jgrcs.info FAST AND EFFICIENT METHODS FOR PROFIT & LOSS RELATED PROBLEMS (FEM-PLRP) Gaurav Dobriyal* Dept. Of Computer Science‚ Dev Bhoomi Institute of Technology‚ Dehradun (U.K.)‚ INDIA dobriyal.gaurav74@gmail.com* Abstract: This is one of the important or frequent asking lessons in all written examination. In this paper I try to give some of the effective tricks to solve

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    A01 Profit and loss account: A profit and loss account calculates the amount of gross and net profit that a business takes on an annual basis; it also outlines the loss which has occurred through the business‚ through necessary overheads. There are many aspects included within a profit and loss account‚ all of which I am going to briefly explain. It is important to have a profit and loss account within a business to enforce correct usage of the money. The company will be able to see where the business

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    Key pointers to balance sheet and profit and loss statements:  A balance sheet represents the financial affairs of the company and is also referred to as “Assets and Liabilities” statement and is always as on a particular date and not for a period.  A profit and loss account represents the summary of financial transactions during a particular period and depicts the profit or loss for the period along with income tax paid on the profit and how the profit has been allocated (appropriated).

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