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Analysis of Financial Statements

Haryana Board · Class 12 · Accountancy

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Card 1Introduction and Nature

What is Financial Statement Analysis?

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Financial Statement Analysis is the process of critical evaluation of financial information contained in financial statements to understand and make decisions regarding the operations of a firm. It in

Card 2Introduction and Nature

Distinguish between 'Analysis' and 'Interpretation' in financial analysis.

Answer

Analysis means simplification of financial data by methodical classification given in financial statements. Interpretation means explaining the meaning and significance of the data. These are compleme

Card 3Objectives

List any four objectives of financial statement analysis.

Answer

1. To assess current profitability and operational efficiency 2. To ascertain relative importance of different components of financial position 3. To identify reasons for changes in profitability/fina

Card 4Significance to Users

How is financial analysis useful to a Finance Manager?

Answer

Financial analysis helps finance managers by: focusing on managerial performance and corporate efficiency, determining financial strengths and weaknesses, assessing creditworthiness, studying accounti

Card 5Significance to Users

What aspects of financial analysis are trade payables most interested in?

Answer

Trade payables are particularly interested in the firm's ability to meet short-term obligations and its liquidity position. They evaluate the company's ability to meet their claims over a very short p

Card 6Tools and Techniques

Name the five commonly used techniques of financial analysis.

Answer

1. Comparative Statements 2. Common Size Statements 3. Trend Analysis 4. Ratio Analysis 5. Cash Flow Analysis

Card 7Comparative Statements

What are Comparative Statements? What is their other name?

Answer

Comparative Statements show the profitability and financial position of a firm for different periods in a comparative form to give an idea about the position of two or more periods. They apply to Bala

Card 8Comparative Statements

What are the steps to prepare Comparative Statements?

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Step 1: List absolute figures in rupees for two points of time Step 2: Find change in absolute figures by subtracting first year from second year, indicate as increase (+) or decrease (-) Step 3: Calc

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