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Financial Accounting Flashcards

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What are the five things we look for in Financial Ratio analysis?

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  1. Liquidity
  2. Asset Management
  3. Leverage or long term financial stability/ Capital Structure
  4. Profitability
  5. Market Performance/ Stock Market Ratios
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What is liquidity analysis?

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Assessing solvency. How fast you can recover your cash.

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What are the 2 liquidity ratios?

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1) Current Ratio 2) Quick Asset Ratio

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What is Asset Management analysis?

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Assessing efficiency. How efficiently are you utilising your assets?

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What are the 3 Asset Management ratios used?

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1) Total Asset Turnover 2) Inventory Turnover (+ Age of Inventory 3) Accounts Receivable Turnover

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What is Leverage / Capital Structure analysis?

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Assessing long term financial stability. How they manage their debt. Can you exist the next 5 years in how you’re managing debt?

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What are 3 the leverage/ capital structure ratios?

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1) Debt to Assets
2) Debt to Equity
3) Time interest earned (or interest cover)

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What is Profitability Analysis?

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Assessing Return - how profitable the business operation has been

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What are the 4 Profitability ratios?

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1) Profit margin 2) Return on assets 3) Return on equity 4) Return on capital employed

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What is Market Performance/ Stock Market Ratios?

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This reflects market valuations & performance. How the market is pricing the company for its earnings and tangible assets, dividend payouts, and wealth generated for the shareholders

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What are the 7 ratios for market performance?

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1) Net tangible assets per share
2) Net Assets per share
3) Dividend per shares
4) Earnings per share (EPS)
5) Dividend yield
6) Dividend Cover
7) Price Earnings Ratio (PER)

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Current ratio formula

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Total Current Assets / Total Current Liabilities

Non percentage

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Current ratio meaning

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Also known as working capital ratio. Ability to meet its short term debts. A current ratio of 1 or > means the company is well positioned that its assets can meet its debt.

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Quick Asset Ratio (Acid Test) Formula

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(Current Assets - Inventory - Prepayment) /

Current Liabilities - Overdraft

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What does quick asset ratio mean?

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Ability to meet its short term obligations with its most liquid assets.

A company with a high/ increasing quick ratio is likely to experience revenue growth, collecting its accounts receivable and turning them into cash quickly.

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Profit Margin formula

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(%)

Profit before Interest & Tax / Sales

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Gross Profit Margin Formula

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Gross Profit / Revenue

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Operating Profit Margin Formula

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Operating Profit / Revenue

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Pre-tax Profit Margin Formula

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Pretax profit / Revenue

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Net Profit Margin Formula

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Net Income/ Revenue

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Book value

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Net book value, written down value, unexpired cost

Asset - accumulated depreciation

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Straight line depreciation

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Depreciation per year = (Cost- Estimated residual value) / Estimate useful life

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Reducing balance depreciation formula

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Depreciation rate = (1- ^n square root (residual value/ cost))

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Total Asset Turnover

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Sales / Total Assets

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Non Current Asset Turnover

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Sale or Revenue/ Total Non Current Assets

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Inventory Turnover

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COGS /

Inventories

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Days in Inventory

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Inventories/ COGS *365

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Accounts Receivable Turnover

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Credit Sales (or Revenue)/ Accounts Receivable (or Trade Debtors)

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Debtor Days (also called average collection period)

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Accounts Receivable (or Trade Debtors) / Credit Sales (or Revenue) x 365

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Debt to Assets

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Total Debt (or Total Liabilities)/ Total Assets

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Leverage Ratio or Total Debt to Total Equity Ratio

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Total Liability / Total Equity (include minority interest)

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Long term debts to total equity ratio

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Long term liability / Total Equity (include minority interest)

33
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Time interest earned Ratio

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PBIT or (Profit from operations) / Interest expense (or Finance cost)

34
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ROA

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PBIT / Total Assets

35
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ROA

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Total Asset Turnover x Profit Margin

36
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ROA

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(Sales/ Total Assets) * (PBIT/Sales)

37
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ROE

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Profit after tax - minority interests (or Net income) / Shareholders’ equity (or Net Assets)

Shareholders equity here (- minority interest)

38
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EPS

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Profit attributable to shareholders (shareholders of parents) / Weight avg. no. of ordinary shares

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EPS

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(Profit after tax for the year - minority interest)/ weighted average no of ordinary shares

40
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Dividend per share

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Total Dividend (interim + final) / number of ordinary shares (or share capital)

41
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P/E

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Market price per share/ EPS

42
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Net Tangible Assets per share

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Net Tangible assets (or book value or net asset value) / number of ordinary shares (or share capital)

or

Total Assets - (Goodwill) - (other tangible assets) - (total liabilities) - (minority interests)

or

Total Shareholders’ equity - (Goodwill) - (Other intangible assets)

43
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Net Asset per share

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Net assets (or shareholder’s equity) / number of ordinary shares

44
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Net book value of fixed assets refers to

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Cost of fixed assets minus accumulated depreciation

45
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PVBR: Price to book value ratio

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Book Value per share =
(Book Value of assets - Book Value of liabilities)
_________________________
Number of ordinary shares

PBVR= Market price per share/ Book Value per share

46
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Intrinsic Price (or value) of Warrants

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(Market Price of share - Exercise price) x no of shares each warrant entitles the holder to purchase

47
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Theoretical ex-rights price

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(No of existing shares x Market price) + (No of issues shares x Issues shares price)
_______________________

No of existing + issued

48
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Intrinsic value of rights

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Theoretical ex rights price - rights issue subscription

49
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Dividend growth rate (finding g)

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% retained profits (not to issue as dividend) - ROE %

50
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Gordon growth model = Finding the intrinsic value of a share

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DPS (1+g) / (ke-g)

Note! However if the question states, PLANNING to issue the DPS, then DPS is already expected hence the (1+g) is not needed.

Expected DPS = DPS(1+g)

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Real interest rate or

Real risk free rate of return

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(1+ Nominal Rate
___________
1 + Inflation Rate ) - 1

52
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Dividend Per Share (Alternative equation)

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EPS x Dividend Payout Ratio

53
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Return on sales ratio

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Operating Profit/ Sales

54
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ROE Du Pont Analysis

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(1) (Net Income/ PBT) * (PBT/ PBIT) * (PBIT/ Sales) * (Sales/ Total Assets) * (Total Assets/ Shareholders’ Equity)
(2) Tax Burden * Interest Burden * Profit Margin * Total Asset Turnover * Financial Leverage
(3) (Net Income/ Sales) * (Sales/Total Assets) * (Total Assets/ Shareholder’s Equity)

55
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How much do I have to invest today to be sure you can get xx amount in the future in xx days??

E.g. How much do I invest today if I want RM50,000 in 90 days with interest rate of 6%

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P= 50000/ 1 + (0.06 * 90/365)

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In a Rights Issue: how many does the shareholders’ have the right to purchase before new shares are offered to public?

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Rights to purchase =

(no of shares stockholders own/ common stock outstanding) x new shares

57
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Accounting equation

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Assets = Liabilities + Equity

58
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Expansion of accounting equation

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Non current assets + current Assets = Long term liabilities + short term liabilities + capital + reserves

59
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Dividend Yield

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DPS/ Market Price per Share

60
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Intrinsic Value of CULS

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Market Price of Ordinary Shares/ Number of CULS required for conversion

61
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CAPM : Capital Asset Pricing Model

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Risk free rate= (1 + Real Rate) (1+ Expected Rate of Return) - 1

CAPM:
ke= Rf + B (km - Rf)

Rf= risk free rate
ke= required rate of return
b= beta coefficient
km = expected return for ordinary shares
(km-Rf) = risk premium

The cash flows or dividends are discounted at a rate of ke, which is described as the market capitalisation rate of shares of the class being considered, as determined by CAPM

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WACC: Weighted Average Cost of Capital

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WACC= (After tax cost of debt x Proportion of debt financing) + (Cost of equity x Proportion of equity financing)

63
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Value of the company

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t=n, E = sum of

Operating Cash Flow / (WACC - growth of operating cash flow)

64
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Expressing PE using Earnings Yield

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Earnings Yield = EPS/ Market Price

Earnings Yield = 1/PE

65
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How much will I get in the future if I put in this xx amount deposit wit this rate.

E.g. deposit = 100,000
Maturity: 30 days
Rate: 5.50%

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FV= deposit + (deposit x rate x day/365)

100,000 + (100,000 * 0.55* 30/365)

66
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Ex bonus price

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Market price * ori total of shares/ new total of shares

67
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Warrant premium

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Premium = market price - intrinsic value

68
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Ex all price

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= (no of ordinary share x market price) + (rights + rights price)

___________________________

No of ordinary+ bonus+ rights

Note: bonus price is always RM0 that’s why not included

No of ordinary share = of rights??

69
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Earnings Yield expressing PE

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Earnings yield = EPS/ Market price

Earnings yield = 1/PER

70
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Rate of return on a stock

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(Ending value - Beginning value) + Dividend

_______________

Beginning value

Value aka market price of stock

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