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What is the significance of Ratio analysis?
What is the significance of Ratio analysis?
Ratio analysis is a tool used to evaluate the financial performance of businesses and companies. It helps in analyzing the financial statements by calculating ratios between different line items to identify financial strengths and weaknesses, trends and patterns of performance, improve profitability and forecast future performance.
Explain Liquidity Ratio and Profitability Ratios.
Explain Liquidity Ratio and Profitability Ratios.
Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to meet short-term obligations. Some common examples are the current ratio and the quick ratio. Profitability ratios measure a company's financial performance over a period and are used by investors to assess the company's potential for future profitability. Some common examples are the Gross Profit Ratio, Net Profit Ratio, and Return on Equity.
What is the significance of cash flow statement?
What is the significance of cash flow statement?
The cash flow statement shows the movement of cash into and out of a company during a specific period. It provides a clear picture of the company's cash flow from operations, investing, and financing activities. It is crucial for understanding the company's cash availability, making informed financial decisions, and assessing its ability to generate cash to meet its obligations.
Gaurav started business with Rs. 10,00,000 of which ______% amount was borrowed from wife.
Gaurav started business with Rs. 10,00,000 of which ______% amount was borrowed from wife.
Purchased goods from Aniket worth Rs. 40,000 at 20% Trade Discount and ______th amount paid in cash
Purchased goods from Aniket worth Rs. 40,000 at 20% Trade Discount and ______th amount paid in cash
Sold goods to Vishakha Rs. 30,000 at ______% TD and received 30% amount in cash.
Sold goods to Vishakha Rs. 30,000 at ______% TD and received 30% amount in cash.
From the following Trial Balance of Mr. Johnson, prepare the Trading, Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet for the year ended 31-3-2014.
From the following Trial Balance of Mr. Johnson, prepare the Trading, Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet for the year ended 31-3-2014.
Personal and cash accounts are kept in ---------- system
Personal and cash accounts are kept in ---------- system
---------- is a un systematic, un scientific and incomplete system
---------- is a un systematic, un scientific and incomplete system
Profit is only an estimate in this system
Profit is only an estimate in this system
Expand GAAP
Expand GAAP
Accounting concepts include certain basic ----------
Accounting concepts include certain basic ----------
The comparison of one accounting period with that of the past is possible when one of the concepts given is followed
The comparison of one accounting period with that of the past is possible when one of the concepts given is followed
Contingent liabilities are shown as a foot note in the balance sheet as per ---------- accounting principle
Contingent liabilities are shown as a foot note in the balance sheet as per ---------- accounting principle
State the principle:- which assumed the business will last fore a long time
State the principle:- which assumed the business will last fore a long time
When a company issues shares to vendors of assets for consideration other than cash these are issued ----------
When a company issues shares to vendors of assets for consideration other than cash these are issued ----------
"Proposed dividends" is shown in the Balance Sheet of a company under the head:
"Proposed dividends" is shown in the Balance Sheet of a company under the head:
Share Allotment Account is a:
Share Allotment Account is a:
When shares are forfeited, the Called Up Amount on shares is debited to -
When shares are forfeited, the Called Up Amount on shares is debited to -
That portion of Share Capital which can be called up only on the winding up of the Company is
That portion of Share Capital which can be called up only on the winding up of the Company is
Dividends are usually paid as a percentage of
Dividends are usually paid as a percentage of
While preparing cash flow statement, conversion of debt to equity
While preparing cash flow statement, conversion of debt to equity
Which of the following would be considered a 'cash-flow item from an “investing” activity'?
Which of the following would be considered a 'cash-flow item from an “investing” activity'?
On January 1, Sohan paid rent of` 5,000. This can be classified as
On January 1, Sohan paid rent of` 5,000. This can be classified as
On March 31, 2015 after sale of goods worth、2,000, he is left with the closing inventory of ` 10,000. This is
On March 31, 2015 after sale of goods worth、2,000, he is left with the closing inventory of ` 10,000. This is
Lenders are interested in ---------- to judge the fi rm's ability to pay off current interest and instalments
Lenders are interested in ---------- to judge the fi rm's ability to pay off current interest and instalments
The ratio, which indicates the proportion of owner's fund to total fund invested in the business
The ratio, which indicates the proportion of owner's fund to total fund invested in the business
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Ratio analysis
Ratio analysis
The process of analyzing financial statements to identify trends and relationships between different financial items.
Liquidity ratio
Liquidity ratio
A type of ratio that measures a company's ability to meet its short-term financial obligations.
Profitability ratio
Profitability ratio
A type of ratio that measures how profitable a company is.
Cash flow Statement
Cash flow Statement
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Journalizing
Journalizing
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Trade Discount
Trade Discount
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Balance Sheet
Balance Sheet
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Profit & Loss (P&L) Account
Profit & Loss (P&L) Account
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Closing Stock
Closing Stock
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Single Entry System
Single Entry System
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Quasi Single Entry, A system
Quasi Single Entry, A system
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GAAP
GAAP
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Accounting Concepts
Accounting Concepts
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Consistency
Consistency
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Full Disclosure
Full Disclosure
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Objectivity
Objectivity
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Materiality
Materiality
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Going Concern
Going Concern
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Matching
Matching
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Historical Cost
Historical Cost
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Shares issued at par
Shares issued at par
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Shares issued at a discount
Shares issued at a discount
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Shares issued at a premium
Shares issued at a premium
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Long-term debt to total assets ratio
Long-term debt to total assets ratio
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Net Profit Ratio
Net Profit Ratio
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Return on Total Assets
Return on Total Assets
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Return on Equity
Return on Equity
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Cash Transaction
Cash Transaction
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Non-Cash Transaction
Non-Cash Transaction
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Cash Flow Statement
Cash Flow Statement
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Debt Service Coverage Ratio
Debt Service Coverage Ratio
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Equity Ratio
Equity Ratio
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Study Notes
Section A - Question 1
- Ratio analysis is crucial for evaluating a company's financial health.
- Liquidity ratios assess the ability to meet short-term obligations; profitability ratios indicate how efficiently a company utilizes resources to generate profit.
Section A - Question 2
- Cash flow statements track the movement of cash in and out of a business.
- They provide insights into a company's operating, investing, and financing activities.
Section A - Question 3
- June 1, 2018: Gaurav started a business with a capital of Rs. 10,00,000, borrowing Rs. 2,50,000 from his wife.
- June 4, 2018: Purchased goods worth Rs. 40,000 from Aniket at a 20% trade discount; paid Rs. 8,000 in cash.
- June 7, 2018: Made cash purchases amounting to Rs. 25,000.
- June 10, 2018: Sold goods to Vishakha for Rs. 30,000, receiving Rs. 9,000 in cash.
- June 12, 2018: Deposited Rs. 20,000 into the bank.
- June 15, 2018: Uninsured goods were destroyed by fire amounting to Rs. 5,500.
- June 19, 2018: Received Rs. 3,500 in commission.
- June 22, 2018: Paid Rs. 25,500 to Aniket to fully settle the account.
- June 25, 2018: Rs. 1,000 was stolen from the cash box.
- June 27, 2018: Received Rs. 14,500 from Vishakha, allowing a discount of Rs. 200.
- June 30, 2018: Received interest of Rs. 2,400 directly credited to the bank account.
Section B - Question 4
- The provided data includes a trial balance.
- This data is used to prepare trading and profit/loss accounts as well as balance sheets for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014.
- Adjustments are provided for stock valuation, outstanding wages, salaries, prepaid insurance, depreciation on specific fixed assets, write off of bad debts and providing for bad debts reserve.
Section C - Question 1
- Question 1(a): Long-Term Debt to Total Assets Ratio calculation involves dividing long-term debt by total assets.
- Question 1(b): Net Profit Ratio is determined by dividing net profit by net sales.
Section C - Question 2
- **Question 2(c):**Return on Total Assets (ROA) is calculated by dividing net profit by total assets.
- Question 2(d): Return on Equity (ROE) is calculated by dividing net profit by shareholder's equity.
Additional Questions
- Various accounting concepts and principles are covered, including single-entry vs. double-entry systems, profitability calculations, and accounting principles like GAAP, matching, consistency, materiality, going concern, and full disclosure.
- The role of dividends, cash flow statements, and inventory valuations in financial reporting.
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