2nd topic Flashcards
is the proecss an individual goes through to analyze a companys various financial documents to make an informed decision about that business
Financial Statement Analysis
2 methods of financial statement analysis
Computation Phase
Interpretation Phase
is the comparison of financial statements by representing each line item on the statement as a percentage of another line item
Vertical Analysis
A determination of the percentage increase or decrease in an account from a base time period to successive time periods
Horizontal Analysis
it is conducted to help financial statement users recognize important financial changes that unfold over time
Horizontal Analysis
profit is affected by three basic items
Sales price
Sales volume
Costs
three ways in solving for the factors that affects gross profit
3-way variance analysis
4 way variance analysis
6 way variance analysis
is a relative magnitude of two selected numerical values taken from enterprise financial statements
Financial Ratios
Measure a relationship between two or more components of financial statements
Financial Ratios
Relate to the companys performance in the current period
Profitability Ratios
Shows the company’s ability to generate income
Profitability ratios
They indicate how effectively a company generates profit and value for shareholders
Profitability ratios
shows how a successful business is in earning profits over a period of time in relation to operation costs, revenue and shareholders equity
Profitability ratio
5 profitability ratios
gross profit margin
operating profit margin
net profit margin
return on assets
return on equity
it compares the amount of net income to the average stock holders equity
Return on Equity
which depicts return on equity as the profit margin times total asset turn over times the equity multiplier
DuPoint Model
it indicates how much profit was made
gross profit percentage
it indicates the sales revenue generated for each peso invested in assets during the period
Asset Turnover